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Michael John Darling

1954 - 2024

Michael John Darling obituary, 1954-2024, Ocean Shores, WA

BORN

1954

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Harrison Family Mortuary

311 W. Market Street

Aberdeen, Washington

Michael Darling Obituary

Please join us on May 31, at 12 noon at the Ocean Shores Elks Lodge to celebrate the life of Michael John Darling of Ocean Shores, Wash., who passed away at home on Oct. 31, 2024.

Michael was born on Feb. 23, 1954, in Springfield, Illinois, to Owen John Darling and Virginia Claire (Alkire) Darling. He was preceded in death by his brother Patrick and is survived by his children, Calder Darling in Denver and Erin "Elios" Darling in Chicago; brother Dennis Darling in Netarts, Ore.; and sisters Judith Burns in Langley, Wash., Maureen Cicola in Harrison Township, Mich., and Cathy Muir in Springfield, Ill.

You may read Michael's full obituary on the Harrison Family Mortuary website at https://harrisonfamilymortuary.com/book-of-memories/5509373/Darling-Michael.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Olympian from May 22 to May 24, 2025.

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Funeral services provided by:

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311 W. Market Street, Aberdeen, WA 98520

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