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“Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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1 of 29 | Posted by: Joel Rainier - Lewisville, TX
“Mike was a very dear friend of my parents, Marilyn & Phil Beaubien. He will be missed.
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2 of 29 | Posted by: Michelle Beaubien Saye
“Aunt Wanda, Stacey and family and Jan and family, you have our deepest sympathy. Mike was a special man that we dearly loved. He was an inspiration...Read More »
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3 of 29 | Posted by: John and Velva Carter - Lecompte, LA
“Stacey, You were truly blessed to have such a wonderful loving father. I am so sorry for your loss. I regret that I will be unable to attend the...Read More »
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4 of 29 | Posted by: Bonnie Hargis - Plano, TX
“Mike was a wonderful friend and also always made our gatherings complete and will be sorely missed. We loved Mike
very much and know that he is in...Read More »
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5 of 29 | Posted by: Gene and Norma Bolton - McKinney, TX
“We were truly saddened at his passing. By us, he will always be remembered as that sweet and kind grandpa that was always at our kids baseball games....Read More »
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6 of 29 | Posted by: Karl,Sheryl,Kyle,Karl Jr.,and Kris Koelker - TX
“There's certainly a star shining brighter in the Heavens today; representing not only the sparkle ever present in Mike's eyes and personality, but...Read More »
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7 of 29 | Posted by: James & Carol West and Don Speigel - TX
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.
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8 of 29 | Posted by: Joe and Joyce Kastendieck - TX
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
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9 of 29 | Posted by: Suzanne Stroud - Lufkin, TX
“Dear Wanda and family, I'm so sorry for your lose as it was such a shock to all of us who knew Mike but he is in a much better place now and can...Read More »
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10 of 29 | Posted by: Debbie Winters - Dallas, TX
“What an amazing man he was! He was an inspiration to me. He was so friendly and outgoing. He made the best of his situation, and modeled courage...Read More »
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11 of 29 | Posted by: Kay McLellan - Carrollton, TX
“Jan, Todd and Sons , Wanda, and the rest of Mike's family,
We are so sorry for your loss. but you can find comfort in knowing that you will see Mike...Read More »
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12 of 29 | Posted by: Carol Weaver - Allen, TX
“Mike Mosher is the best guy I know. I’m sure there is somebody better than Mike in this old world but I haven’t met him. I’ve known Mike for...Read More »
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13 of 29 | Posted by: kerr godfrey - Dallas, TX
“Jan, What a sad time in our life, to lose a parent, hopefully you can find comfort in knowing he is in a better place.
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14 of 29 | Posted by: Donna willoz - plano, TX
“Dear Wanda and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss, this was such a shock and I want you to know you are in my prayers.
Mike and I had some...Read More »
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15 of 29 | Posted by: Arleta Stone
“I loved Mike very much. He always had a smile on his face and a kind word to say to me. I will never forget him. I pray for your family at this...Read More »
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16 of 29 | Posted by: Cathy Marxer - Euless, TX
“I am so sorry for your loss. My heart and prayers go to you at this time.
Lisa Laney Gunderson
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17 of 29 | Posted by: Lisa Gunderson
“Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time of loss. May God's peace be with you and comfort you.
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18 of 29 | Posted by: Tonda & Dave Norvell - Carrollton, TX
“I send my prayer's to your Fami;ly doing this time and I'am sincerely sorry for your lost. May the peace of God be with you all.
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19 of 29 | Posted by: Debra Barnes - Mckinney , TX
“I am thinking of each and everyone of you. May God bless you all.
Suzanne Evans and family
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20 of 29 | Posted by: suzanne Evans - Allen, TX
“The Slavin family is sending love and prayers to Janet and her family.
From: Mark, Missy, John, Amelia, and Daniella.
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21 of 29 | Posted by: John Mark Slavin - Melissa
“Mike was a wonderful person and always so upbeat in spite of his handicap and I admired him for that. He was a pleasure to be around and will be...Read More »
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22 of 29 | Posted by: Lucille N. Whaley - Waco, TX
“Condolences to Wanda and the entire family. Mike was a wonderful man and my family and I are blessed to have shared so many incredible memories and...Read More »
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23 of 29 | Posted by: Steven Packer - Allen, TX
“We are all saddened by this unexpected news and offer our sincere sympothy and prayers for Aunt Wanda and all of the family. I will always remember...Read More »
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24 of 29 | Posted by: Jimmy Carter - Lafayette, LA
“We were so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
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25 of 29 | Posted by: Michelle Noebel - VA
“Dana mentioned the twinkle in Mike's eye which is exactly what I thought of when I heard the news of his passing. Even after he was confined to his...Read More »
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26 of 29 | Posted by: Kurt Booth - Carrollton, TX
“Wanda, Please know how much we love you and Mike. Kevin and I have so many great memories of Mike and will always remember his sense of humor, smiles...Read More »
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27 of 29 | Posted by: Dana Morton - The Colony, TX
“Mike was a longtime Best Friend and Neighbor.
We shared many interest & hobbies over some 40 years.
Mike was as Unselfish, Honest & Fairminded as...Read More »
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28 of 29 | Posted by: Guy Guiling - Farmers Branch, TX
“I have comfort in knowing you are in a far better place than we are and that we will all get to see you again someday. I know you have a perfect pair...Read More »
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29 of 29 | Posted by: Micah Duke-Bolton - McKinney, TX
Melvin LeRoy Mosher,(better known as Mike), age 82, of Farmers Branch, Texas passed away suddenly on 12-10-11 at Las Colinas Medical Center in Irving, Texas. He was born on August 17, 1929 in Enid, Oklahoma to his parents, Fred Mosher and Pearl Bryant.
Mike was the youngest of 4. He graduated from Enid High School in 1947. After graduating he worked at George E. Failing supply from 1948-1950. He proudly served in the United States Air Force as a radio operator from 1950-1954 during the Korean War. Residing in Wichita, Kansas, he worked at Boeing Airplane Co., as a Wichita lineman for the Kansas Gas and Electric, and for O.A. Sutton. He married Wanda Burton in Wichita, Kansas on April 6, 1957. They moved to Decatur, IL, where he worked at York Division of Borg Warner. They then moved to Ft. Smith Arkansas where he worked at Norge Division of Borg Warner as a design engineer. In 1966 they moved to Texas where he was employed by Frigiking as a Chief Engineer for 16 years. Mike was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church/Faith United Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed flying, painting, fishing, snow skiing, dancing, going to his grandkids sporting events, playing pool at the senior citizens center, and lunch with his friends (F.O.F.).
Mike will be remembered by his loving wife and their children, Stacey Mosher of Carrollton, Texas, and Janet Bolton and her husband Todd Bolton of Lucas, Texas. He is also survived by six grandchildren, Kelli McMillan and her husband Daniel McMillan, Kyle Piepenbrok, Kristy Piepenbrok, Josh Bolton and his wife Micah, Jason Bolton, and Jake Bolton. He also was a proud great grandparent to Kinsley McMillan. Predeceased in death by his parents, his brother Fred Mosher, and his sister Lela Mosher Steele.
Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of life for Mike at 10:00a.m. on Saturday, December 16 at Faith United Presbyterian Church.
In lieu of flowers, you are welcome to donate to Mike's church, Faith United Presbyterian Church, 12717 Marsh Lane, Farmers Branch, TX 75234.
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