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Michel Lestrade Obituary
Homme Extradorinaire, world traveler, world artist, lover of life and women, was born in Le Havre, France, on July 29,1948 and explored the planet for 65 years. He fell in love with Santa Barbara and was a well known painter on the "Beach Show" for over 40 years. He leaves behind a son, brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews, 2 ex-wives and a coterie of friends who will miss him terribly. He will live on in his art and in the hearts of those who love him always.
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Memories and Condolences
for Michel Lestrade
3 Entries
June 29, 2014
Michel was a joy to the nurses who cared for him and will never be forgotten.
Joni Novak
June 14, 2014
The world will be a less colorful place without you but what joy you will bring to Heaven with your panache!
June 14, 2014
Michel, I miss you. What joy you brought the world. Carla
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