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Portrait of Michelle Lynn Sobralski
In loving memory

Michelle Lynn Sobralski

October 22, 1971 – September 26, 2021
Lived 49 years
Coloma Cemetery · Coloma, Michigan
Life story

Michelle was born October 22, 1971 to Larry & Maryann (Krause) Lerke. She attended St. Joseph High School, class of 1990. On June 19, 1998, she married Michael Sobralski in Jamaica. Michelle was employed for the last thirty years at Pri-Mart in Southwest Michigan. She made many friends over the years, and was known for her great smile and for her positive attitude during her recent illness. Michelle enjoyed spending time in the sun, reading, needlepoint, crocheting, knitting, & cooking. She also enjoyed traveling to visit beautiful waterfalls across the countryside, and cherished the time spent with her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Michelle is survived by her husband Michael; her daughter Miranda (David) Bauer of Benton Harbor; siblings-Lori (John) Sobralski of Coloma, Kim Lerke of Baroda, Mike Lawson of Three Oaks; several nieces & nephews including her special niece Harlie Hartline; and three step-mothers-Vicky Lerke & Sheryl Lerke-Johnson both of Stevensville, and JoAnn Lerke-Poschke of Soddy Daisy, TN. Michelle was preceded in death by her parents-Larry Lerke & Maryann Freudenburg.

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1971
Born October 22
1977
Michelle was 6 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Michelle was 11 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1989
Michelle was 18 when the Berlin Wall fell
1991
Michelle was 20 when the Soviet Union dissolved
1994
Michelle was 23 when "Friends" premiered
2005
Michelle was 34 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2021
Passed away September 26, age 49
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