"Georgia and family... Just heard about Mike's passing on Friday night. We are so sorry to hear that... Mike was an awesome guy, loved listening to his stories, he always made us laugh... he will be truely missed by many... Our deepest sympathy to you and sending prayers of healing for the sorrow you are feeling..."
In loving memory of
Michael Silver
February 27, 1945 - December 3, 2011
Michael "Mike" Silver was born on February 27, 1945, in Worthington, Minnesota to Daniel and Margaret (Krukemeyer) Silver. He was baptized in 1945 and later confirmed at the Catholic Church in Brewster, Minnesota. He attended school in Brewster and graduated in 1963.
On October 24, 1964, Mike was united in marriage to Georgia Osterkamp in Kingsford, Michigan. This marriage was blessed with five children, Bonita, Little Mike, John, Kimberly, and Kip. Mike enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1963 and was honorably discharged in 1983. After spending twenty years in the Air Force, Mike worked for the Civil Service for twenty-five in years San Antonio, TX. After Retirement from the Civil Service in 2007, Mike and Georgia moved to Windom, Minnesota.
Mike passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the Windom Area Hospital at the age of 66 with his family by his side.
Mike is survived by his loving wife, Georgia Silver of Windom; four children, Bonita Franco and her husband, Armand, of Enterprise, AL, Kimberly Campos and her husband, Claude, of LaVernia, TX, John Silver of Windom, and Kip Silver of Windom; seven grandchildren; one brother, John Silver and his wife, Cathy, of Lakeville; one sister, Patricia Reinhardt and her husband, Paul, of Windom; and several other relatives.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Michael John Silver (Little Mike).
Blessed be the memory of Michael "Mike" Silver.
Tributes
"Georgia and family, I am sorry to hear of Mike's death. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Bonnie Busch Glende "
"Dear Pat and family, please know you are in our thoughts and prayers! We are praying for peace and comfort for each one of you. Love Dan & Linda Ortmann"
"Our thoughts and prayers are with Mike's family and friends during this sad time. With deepest sympathy, Louise Knittel Colleen Fury"
"Pat and family, Thinking of you at this time. Call if I can do anything. Char V."
"Georgia So sorry to hear about mike. my sympathy to you and your family "
"John, Kip, Georgia, and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, my prayers and thoughts are with you. "
"John and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, my prayers and thoughts surround you at this difficult time. "
"John, Pat and Silver family: I am sorry to hear about the loss of your father and brother. Know that he is no longer suffering and watching over all of you with his angel wings. Keep your memories close and your friends and family closer for support, they will help you through. Thinking of you all at this difficult time."
"We are sorry to hear about Mike passing. You have our sympathy and prayers."
"John and family:
We are sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Know that we are thinking of you all at this difficult time. Our deepest sympathy to you all."
"We are so sorry to hear that your wonderful husband, father, and grandpa has left from your midst. This is never an easy time and we want you to know we love you all and offer our sympathy and prayers during this time of sadness and grief. We celebrate for Mike who is now living with the King and no longer in pain. At Christmas time we are thankful for the birth of Jesus who came to Earth to become our Savior. We will meet with our loved ones again one day in Heaven. Praise the Lord for this promise. God be with all of you now. Amen."