Ernest Michael's Obituary
ERNEST MICHAEL, 89, died September 13, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until service time at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, September 16 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Michael served in the Navy during WWII, after he was stationed at Millington Navy Base. While in the Navy, he met Anita, whom he married several years later. She passed away 15 years ago. He attended the University of Memphis, graduating from the School of Pharmacy. He retired from CIBA-Gergy Pharmaceuticals after 35 years. Ernie has traveled extensively throughout the world. He was an avid golfer, and card player. Ernie enjoyed jazz and classical music. Ernie loved museums. He leaves his companion and best friend, Susan Mario; two sisters, Florence Moses of Boston, MA and Spie Criscola of Pompano Beach, FL; one brother, Michael Michael of Boston, MA., and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The American Cancer Society. Memorial Park Funeral Home, “Behind the stone wall”, 901-767-8930. Condolences may be offered at www.MemorialParkOnline.com
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