Michael Paul LaCosse

1947 - 2017

Michael Paul LaCosse obituary, 1947-2017, Auburn, CA

Michael Paul LaCosse

1947 - 2017

BORN

1947

DIED

2017

Michael LaCosse Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 12, 2017.
Michael LaCosse passed away on Monday, 9-11-2017 after a long illness of lung disease. He was in his work shop (man cave) doing what he loved. Mike was a resident of Grass Valley and Auburn for 40 years. He was born on 12-21-47 in Marquette Michigan. He married the love of his life Susan (Gaultney) LaCosse 50 years ago on 7-17-1967. He is survived by: wife Susan; two children Tammy (Wayne) Gallego, Theresa (Steve) Porath; five grand children Michael and Wayne Gallego, Conner Swartz, Blake and Mitchel Porath; four great grand children, Carter, Landen, Mason and Madison Gallego. Also leaves behind sisters, a brother and many friends.

Graveside Service on September 20th, 2017 11:00AM at New Auburn Cemetery.

Should friends desire contributions in honor of Mike LaCosse may be sent to Rescue for Pet Sake Grass Valley. rescueforpetsake.org

Arrangements under the direction of Chapel of the Hills, Auburn, CA.

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September 21, 2017

Jeff & Elaine Guyon posted to the memorial.

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Jeff & Elaine Guyon

September 21, 2017

Elaine and I are so sorry for your loss Sue.You and Mike have been tremendous neighbors and we are going to miss Mike so much.On a personal note, I will never forget the time Mike invited me into his man-shed for a few beers (and a sampling of his finest booze),just shooting the bull. A great time with a great guy.

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Bob & Shelley Spindler

September 20, 2017

Shelley and I are so sorry for your loss. Mike was a wonderful guy and we enjoyed our time with him so much. Travels won't be the same. God bless you and your family.

Monique Bonin (Morgan)

September 18, 2017

I'm so sorry to hear about this Sue. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your lovely family.

Theresa Porath

September 16, 2017

I love you dad, I miss you and you will be in my heart everyday.

Ruth Robinson

September 16, 2017

He is with the Lord and the Lord is with you. God bless your Family.

Nina and Bruce Van Dop

September 16, 2017

So very sorry to hear of Mikes passing. Our heart goes out to you Susie and your family. love always

Carol Ellis

September 16, 2017

Sis, my heart goes out to you and the family. I can't express enough how sorry I am. I love you and my prayers are there with you and yours, Carol.

Gail Hindley

September 15, 2017

Susan I am so sorry for your loss. Its not easy to go on but it does get easier you will always have the memories. I am thinking of you and feel your sorrow. love you and will say a prayer for you.

Mike & Sue

September 15, 2017

Mike & Sue

September 15, 2017

September 15, 2017

The good old days Mike & Sue

Jerry Albright & Mike LaCosse (cousins)

September 15, 2017

Sandy Reed

September 15, 2017

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through. we're here for you sis, we love you.

Cyndia Owens

September 13, 2017

I am extremely sorry Susan, my heart and thoughts are with you and your family.

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