Michael W. Aerts Obituary
In loving memory of Michael W. Aerts of Saint Joseph, Missouri, who departed this world on April 30, 2026 at the age of 73. Michael leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael W. Aerts to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Michael may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Aerts and Marilyn Aerts (Woolard); and his brother Alan Aerts. He is survived by: his wife Kathy; his children, Dr. Jennifer Terry (Walter), Wendy Fanucchi, Michael Aerts (Amanda) and Courtney Foster; and his brother Larry Aerts (Dianne). He is also survived by 6 grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Joseph.
