Michael Daniel Pelcha
Michael Daniel Pelcha
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Michael was born in Cheboygan on September 14, 1981, to Lynne Rash. He attended Cheboygan Area schools and graduated in the class of 2000. Michael went on to work for the family business as Superintendent of Rippling Rapids golf course. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, boating, and helping with the local Special Olympics.
Michael was preceded in death by his stepfather, Walter Daniels; grandparents, Joyce and Wallace ("Pops") Rash; uncle, Bill Rash; and nephew, Jordan Rash.
Michael is survived by his mother, Lynne Daniels
Uncles: Tim Rash, John (Patti) Rash, and Pete (Janine) Rash as well as many cousins.
Mike's family will welcome friends at St. Mary/St. Charles Catholic Church in Cheboygan on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Visiting will begin at 11:00 AM, continuing until the mass begins at 12 Noon with Reverend Duane Wachowiak officiating.
Michael's final resting place will be at Oak Hill Cemetery where burial will take place in the spring.
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John and Pat Klebba
January 14, 2026
You and your mom were among the first to reach out to us in friendship and make us feel welcome when we moved to Cheboygan. We enjoyed our chats whenever we stopped by the restaurant. We will miss you, Mike.
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Donna Dingman
January 7, 2026
Mikey, was such a kind hearted young man. You will be missed.
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