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Michael Hospodar Obituary

Hospodar, Michael Jon
Born July 11, 1988 died peacefully in the loving arms of his mother after a courageous battle with cystic fibrosis on January 12, 2003. Michael Jon's short life was filled with the fascination of the bald eagle, the magic of taking pictures and making video movies and the love of his family, friends and cat Mr. Boo and dog "Rudy". Michael Jon leaves behind his mother Tammy his sister Alexandra and father Michael Jon Hospodar Sr., grandfather Mike Kasa, grandmother June Hospodar and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. The family has requested that donations be made to: The American Bald Eagle Foundation, P.O. Box 49, Hanes, Alaska 99827 Service Information: Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary Chapel, Thousand Oaks; viewing Thursday, Jan. 16, 2003 at 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Memorial service at Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary Chapel in Thousand Oaks on Friday, January 17, 2003 at 3:30 pm. Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village, CA (818) 889-0902.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Jan. 16, 2003.

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