Michael Ray Brister Obituary
Michael Ray Brister (Manteca, California), born on January 21, 1952, passed away on November 5, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Michael leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Michael’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Michael will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Ray and Tessie Mae Brister. He is survived by: his children, Michael and Jennifer (Smith); his son-in-law Anthony; his granddaughter Maddie; and his brother Gary (Diana). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Anthony's Catholic Church (505 E North St, Manteca, CA 95336).
In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Michael's memory.
