Surviving are his two children; Jennifer Burkholder of Sylvania Township, Ohio, and Justin (Lindsey) Smith of West Unity, Ohio; three grandchildren, Bobby Burkholder, Addison Smith, and Gavin Smith; significant other, Patricia Dickey; brother, Richard Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Mary and Opal; two brothers, Paul and Kenneth.
A Gathering of Family and Friends to celebrate Michael’s life will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, from 11:00am – 1:00pm at Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home, 202 North Liberty Street, West Unity.
The family requests memorial contributions be made to Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, 6817 State Route 66 N, Defiance, Ohio 43512.
Condolences may be sent to the family or memories may be shared at www.oberlinturnbull.com.
GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS
West Unity Chapel
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202 N. Liberty Street
West Unity, OH 43570