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Michael John Brahler

1968 - 2021

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1968

DIED

2021

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Michael Brahler Obituary

Michael John Brahler
Springfield, IL - Michael John Brahler, 52, died at 11:08 a.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at his residence. Please See Wednesday's SJ-R for full obituary. The family is being served by Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield. 217-544-4646

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Published by The State Journal-Register from Jul. 19 to Jul. 20, 2021.

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Dawn Marie

August 6, 2021

Sending Thoughts and Prayers to the Entire Family's. Thinking of you all. I had so many Happy Days with Mike. He made my Bad Days Go Away. He had the Best Smile Ever. I will Keep all The Days we had together in my Heart forever. Miss you My Love. See you on the other side. Rest In Peace.

Steve -Karen Shea

July 25, 2021

So sorry to hear of your loss!
prayed with you at this tough
time

Michael Stannard

July 24, 2021

Mark, Michelle, Dave and Denise, we will pray for the repose of Mike's soul. May his soul and the souls of all of the faithfully departed rest in peace. We will also pray that God's unending mercy and love comfort you.

Kandice Pryor

July 23, 2021

Love you all and so many prayers as I´m so very sorry that I can´t be there for the services. My heart breaks for you all. Now he can be with his dear Samantha.

Bill Cadwell and Family

July 23, 2021

Dear Brahler Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of Mike. Our thoughts are with you.

Patrick and Kimberli Harbauer

July 23, 2021

We are very sorry to hear about the loss of Mike. I will always have great memories of Mike when he was a little guy laughing at all of my goofy stunts off of the diving board in the Lake of the Ozarks. You are all in our prayers.

Eileen and Jerry Harbauer

July 21, 2021

So shocked and sorry to hear of loss of your brother, Michael. Our sincere sympathies to the Brahler family.

Steve Coady

July 21, 2021

Mark, Michelle, Dave, Denise and all the Brahler family, our heartfelt condolences for Mike's passing.

The Coady's

Jennifer Carmody Bartlett

July 21, 2021

I´m very sorry to read this but what a wonderful tribute to a great person. Mike was always such a nice guy and I can´t remember seeing him around town and not seeing him smiling. My condolences to his family.

Patrick Van Diver

July 21, 2021

My condolences to the Brahler family. Mike was one of a kind, always a great time when working with or just being around. One of the funniest I´ve ever known and simply one of the best.

Shelley Morrison Waitkus

July 20, 2021

My deepest condolences and prayers to the Brahler family. Mike was such a great guy! Such beautiful words! Rest In Peace.

Greg Bernet

July 20, 2021

My deepest sympathies for such a great guy. Always loved running into Mike.

Sheila Schwalb

July 20, 2021

To entire Brahler family, my deepest condolences and prayers go out to you all. Michael was such an outstanding person with nothing but love and kindness in his heart. He will be welcomed into heaven.

Michelle Gorden

July 20, 2021

Deepest condolences to the Brahler family on their loss. Mike was a sweet person with a beautiful and contagious smile. Thoughts and prayers to you all during this difficult time.

Ann and John Coombe

July 20, 2021

May Mike Rest In Peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Bissi Shafer

July 20, 2021

Rest In Peace, Mike. My sincere condolences and prayers for Mike´s entire family. May your fond memories of Mike comfort you always.

Sharon Kelmel

July 20, 2021

So sorry to hear of Mike´s passing. My sympathies and prayers to the entire family. God bless

Christina Phillips Karins

July 20, 2021

I went to BSS with Mike and continued to see him around Spfld. From his contagious smile to his huge heart, I´ll never forget you my friend. I know your with your precious daughter and pray your heart is full now. You will be missed by so many, my thoughts and prayers to everyone he touched.

Jeff Royer

July 20, 2021

So many wonderful memories with you Mike. When I think of my childhood, It's of all the adventures we shared.

Tom Kelty

July 19, 2021

So very sorry to hear this news.
Mike was always so nice and friendly when I saw him.
Gone too soon - RIP my friend....

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23

Memorial Gathering

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Jim Belz Gymnasium on SHG West Campus

1601 W. Washington Street, Springfield, IL

Jul

23

Service

3:45 p.m.

Jim Belz Gymnasium on SHG West Campus

1601 W. Washington Street, Springfield, IL

Jul

24

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

524 E. Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL

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900 S. Sixth St., Springfield, IL 62703

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