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Michele Bikowitz Obituary

Memorial service for Michele Renee (Cummings) Bikowitz, who passed away Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007, at the home of her parents, will be held December 1, at 4 p.m. at Baldauff Family Funeral Home, 1233 Saxon Blvd., Orange City. Born in Binghamton, N.Y., on October 19, 1958, she graduated high school in Schylerville, N.Y., and came to Florida in 1981 where she worked as a property manager in South Florida as well as Central Florida. She was an avid Miami Dolphin fan and loved all animals, most of all her horse, Cheyenne. She was predeceased by her grandmothers, Catherine Kosicky and Jennie Cummings. She is survived by her daughters, Renee M. Bikowitz, Tavares, Fla., Nichole M. Bikowitz, Titusville, and Danielle M. Bikowitz, Deltona; parents, Ronald D. and Barbara J. Cummings, Deltona; brothers, Carl D. Cummings, Pompano, Fla., and David A. Cummings, Sumter, S.C.; grandparents, John Kosicky, Binghamton, Cordyce Cummings, Deltona; special friends, Doris Prendergast, Shelly Kindel and Mike and Christine Manno; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Volusia and Flagler Counties in Michele's honor. May she rest in Peace.

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Published by Daytona Beach News-Journal on Nov. 28, 2007.

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Doris Prendergast

October 19, 2008

Michele,

Happy 50th Birthday!!! David and I miss you so much. This past year hasn't been the same without you in our lives. We miss your smile, laughter, and everything about you. I miss my best friend and I always want to pick the phone and call you about things going on in my life.

Miss you and Love you!!!
Doris and David

JULIA LEWIS

November 30, 2007

I THANK GOD FOR GIVING ME A CHANCE TO KNOW YOU. YOUR LAUGHTER AND JOY WILL ALWAYS BE WITH ME. YOU GAVE THIS STAFF UNLIMITED HAPPINESS. YOU WILL BE TRULY MISSED. WE WILL ALWAYS BE YOUR #1 STAFF. YOUR HOME GIRL JULIA

Michele and Family

November 29, 2007

Michele and BFF Doris on the high seas

November 29, 2007

Donna Noel

November 28, 2007

Michele will be deeply missed, she was always bubbly.

Renee, Nichole and Danielle we're so sorry for your lost.

Donna & Richard Noel

carl & shelley cummings

November 28, 2007

to my favorite sister musty shell,
keep smiling & partying-save me a spot on the pool table! thanks for all the great memories and all the strength you gave us all. sure are gonna miss your corkiness & laughter. thanks for being my friend & best sister any one could ask for!!! go giants ha! ha! always love ya.

Doris Prendergast

November 28, 2007

Michele (Shell),

My best friend will truly be missed. I will always remember your smiling face,wonderful attitude and all the good times we had together. You will forever be in my heart. I Love You!! May you rest in peace.

Darlene Robidoux

November 28, 2007

Michele will be greatly missed at Logan Heights. It was always fun to come to work with her here. She was a great person and a wonderful friend.

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