Michael Keith Binkley

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Michael Keith Binkley

Michael Binkley Obituary

Published by Legacy on Aug. 31, 2022.
Michael Keith Binkley, 76, of Lehigh Acres Florida passed away August 29th, 2022 at his home.
Michael was born January 8th, 1946 in Kennett Missouri. He was a Carpenter by trade and worked for AT&T and Lucent Technologies for 20 years.
On February 9th, 1974 Mike married the love of his life, Sandra Ann Barker. Mike and Sandy spent 48 years together raising their children and being wonderful grandparents and great grandparents.
Mike served honorably in the Army from December of 1965 until 1971 in Battery D, 3rd MAL BN 7th Arty.
Michael loved music and was an accomplished musician. One of his favorite instruments was his steel guitar. He played in multiple bands over the years, and at church frequently.
Michael is survived by his wife, Sandra and his two children Kimberly Ekle (Lincoln) and Kevin Binkley as well as his grandchildren, Barrett Ekle, Cody Ekle (Kristen), Jared Ekle (Becca), Tyana Bautista (Rubenn), Michael Binkley (Allyssa), Adam Binkley, Andrea Oliver (Davis), Tyler Binkley and six great- grandchildren.

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March 13, 2023

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Robin Rothfahn

March 13, 2023

I am sorry for your loss.. I worked with Mike when I came into Lucent... Muke was the most kindest man... I know how much he loved his wife and his family... I will never forget his kindness...Binks loved his hevanly Father...Thank you Binks the world lost a wonderful caring kind soul... Until we meet again

Brian Williamson

September 11, 2022

May you rest in eternal peace.

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