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Michael Poot Obituary

POOT, Michael Wayne 43, of Brooksville, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008 at Brooksville Regional Hospital. He was born in Fort Polk, LA and came to this area in 1971 from Ft. Dix, NJ. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a Sergeant at the Sumter Correctional Institute in Bushnell. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl, stepson, Jacob Lane both of Brooksville; and many other family, friends, and loved ones. Graveside services will be held on Monday, Sept. 15th 2 pm at Florida National Veterans Cemetery in Bushnell with full military honors. Brewer & Sons 352-596-4991

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Sep. 14, 2008.

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You were very missed at our 40th reunion this year
I had you photo up along side others that passed away
My God watch over your family
R.I.P. Mike

Andrew Hastings Sr

September 14, 2008

You were a great friend, My condolences to your Family from Our Family.May you rest in Peace..God Bless you

missy wyzykowski

September 14, 2008

This was a tragic loss for us all.. Mike was a great man who loved his wife very much. Life is not fair that he was taken from us so soon!! I LOVE YOU CHERYL and will be here for you no matter what you may need!!! RIP. Mike!!!

Susan Cannoy

September 14, 2008

I was so sorry to hear about Michael. I have known him since he moved to Spring Hill. His mother was my first teacher assistant. Michael was in second grade. I watched him grow up through his mother. He was a very nice, polite young man. My deepest sympathy to his family.

Mary Schoenauer

September 14, 2008

Cheryl & Jacob
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Mike was the best and we are very lucky to have known him. We are always here.
Mary & Chris

james hoffman

September 14, 2008

sgt. poot , you will always be in my thoughts ; i will not forget you ; eventhough i've only known you for a little over a year as a coworker , we had shared some good coversation , some good times , and some good laughs with each other ; i'll miss you ; god bless ; until we all meet up again , goodbye for now.

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