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Michael Herbert Obituary

LORAIN - Michael "Mike" Herbert, 52, of Lorain, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 31, 2011.
He was born in Cleveland on June 7, 1959 and had been a lifelong resident of Lorain County. Mike was the owner/manager of Mike's Expert Painting in Lorain. He enjoyed fishing, doing mechanical work, and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
Survivors include his children, Bryan (Kristin) Herbert, Michael Herbert, and Karen Herbert, brothers, Charles (Debborah) Herbert, Russell (Debra) Herbert, sisters, Debbie (Ed) Fox, Tammy Thacker, Kimberly Herbert, Sandra Steele and Tracy (Scott) Manos, grandchildren, Ashley, Matthew and Alexander, and his companion, Evette Gleason.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Dorothy Herbert; sisters, Cindy Marsee and Spring who passed at birth, and his brother, Donald Herbert.
Memorial Services will be held Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 6 PM at Grace Baptist Church, 719 Root Rd. Lorain. The Rev. Jay Roller, Pastor, will officiate.
Arrangement are being handled by Wyers Funeral Chapel of Sheffield Township.

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

Published by The Morning Journal from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2012.

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Jason Keiffer

January 9, 2012

I am truly to hear about ur family lose my thoughts are with you

Heather Graves

January 5, 2012

Karen, Mike and Bryan ~ I am so sorry to hear of this. I will keep you all in my thoughts!

Shirlie & Charlie Girl Garcia

January 5, 2012

Chuck
We were sorry to read about your brother's passing; our prayers and thoughts are with you and Mike's family

E. H.

January 5, 2012

Rest in Peace, brotha!! You have touched many lives and will always be remembered for that.

Sandy Steele

January 5, 2012

Mike, I will cherish all the memories we had together. I will truly miss you. You will always be in my heart baby brother. Tell mom and dad hi for me.. Love you your sister Sandy

Alissa Gorbey

January 4, 2012

Uncle Mike you may be gone but you will never be forgotten.. We will keep you in our hearts... You are truly missed...

Julie Tisler

January 4, 2012

My prayers are with the family...so sorry to hear of this..much love to you all..

Houston Thacker

January 4, 2012

I`ll see you on the other side brother-in-law. Rest Peacefully ol-buddy.

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