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Michael West Obituary

January 15, 2018 Michael passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 after suffering a long painful illness for which there was no recovery. He was preceded in death by his parents Norman E and Frances L West. He is survived by his wife of 30+ years Lor na, 1 brother Ronald (Joanne), daughters Heather, Tara (Patrick), 4 grandchildren and many beloved friends. Michael was a graduate of Norte Del Rio class of 1970, after which he served in the Armed Forces and was a Viet Nam veteran. He retired from the Department of Defense after suffering an on the job injury in 2001. He was an advent sports fan participating in several fantasy leagues at a time. There will be a Celebration of Life (luncheon) on Sunday, January 28, 2018, 11am - 3pm, at Timber Creek Ballroom, 7050 Del Webb Blvd, Roseville Ca. Sports apparel is preferred.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Jan. 23 to Jan. 27, 2018.

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Allan Ross

January 22, 2018

My sincere condolences to Mike's family and friends. He was a good friend and teammate at Norte.

Marvin May

January 22, 2018

We had some great times growing up together. Although we lost contact while I was in the Air Force I often thought about you. You will be greatly missed.

Michele Davis

January 22, 2018

Michael you will be missed! You were lucky and blessed to have the love of your life with you and supporting you, protecting you and loving you! You will have many friends and family that will miss you and remember the good times!

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Timber Creek Ballroom

7050 Del Webb Blvd, Roseville , CA

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