Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brighton, Priest "Mike" M. September 19, 2023
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Hasting's Reminder - Sat.September 23, 2023

Priest M.Brighton

Priest M.Brighton "Mike" age 83 of Lake Odessa, MI rejoined Shirley Ann in their 
Heavenly Home on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 after a long battle with cancr.

Mike was born on June 2, 1940 in Grand Ledge,MI to Virgo and Lottie Brighton. On 
September 25, 1958 he married the love of his life Shirley Ann Doty and 
cherished 60 years of marriage until her passing on December 6, 2018.

Mike was a devoted husband and grandfather. He enjoyed his morning coffee with 
his friends at McDonald's s well as family camping trips. Mike coached for many 
years with the Special Olympics of Michigan.

He will be dearly missed by children, Cindy(Jon) Faulkner, Cheri (Ron) Halladay, 
Mike (Tuesday) Brighton and Jeff (Wendy Christensen) Brighton; grandchildren, 
Chis (Lindsey)Faulkner, Matt (Shanna) Faulkner, rew (Ashley) Faulkner, Michael 
Rischow, Nicholas, Rischow, Ronnie (Lisa) Halladay, Pam (George) Fancett, Parker 
Brighton, Alli (Nate) Smith; great-grandchildren, Bobby. Aubree, Logan, Ezrah, 
Levi, Xavier, Axsenn, Eli, Little Ronnie, Hayden, Autumn, Bowen; sisters, Grace 
Thomas, Blanche Spitzley, along with many nieces and nephews.

Preceding Mike in death were his parents; wife, Shirley Ann, along with several 
siblings.

Graveside services will be held at 11 AM at Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa,MI 
on Friday. Sept. 22, 2023.

Donations in Mike's name can be given to Special Olympics of Michigan or Wings 
of Hope Hospice.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.koopsfc.com for 
the Brighton family.

Arrangement made by Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa, MI.

Additional Comments:
Lakeside Cem.,
Lake Odessa,MI

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