Michael Dale LaFave's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Modesto, California

Michael Dale LaFave

January 29, 1950 - October 18, 2025 (75 years old)

Modesto, California

Michael Dale LaFave's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Modesto, California

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Michael Dale LaFave

January 29, 1950 - October 18, 2025 (75 years old)

Modesto, California

Michael Dale LaFave Obituary

The memory of Michael Dale LaFave (Modesto, California), who passed away on October 18, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Dale LaFave to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Michael's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Michael's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Earl LaFave and Beulah LaFave (DeRoche).

In lieu of flowers, the family recommends charitable donations to Mike's favorite organizations, Calvary Chapel Modesto Online Giving | Calvary Chapel Modesto or Samaritan's Purse Samaritan's Purse International Disaster Relief.

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November 6, 2025

John and Linda Campione lit a candle

“In loving memory of Michael Dale LaFave, Mike was one of my best friends for over sixty five years and I loved him dearly. We shared so much life and fun together. My wife Linda and I are heartbroken over his passing. We will never forget him. Someone so special should not be forgotten.”


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