Michael A. Grose - Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home

#1 from:

Becky Howald
Richwood

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Tara and kids,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss! Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you. I will help you anyway I can. Please don't hesitate to ask. My prayers are with you all.

Love & God Bless,
Becky Howald

#2 from:

Lindsey Welch

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:42 PM

Tara, Logan, Layne and Lincoln

I am so very sorry to hear about Michael. I have been in total shock since. He was a great man and will be missed by all. Im here if you need anything. Your in my thought and prayers.

Love Lindsey

#3 from:

Terry Kale Stojic
Mesa, Arizona

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:51 PM

I deepest condolences to the family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. warm hugs
terry

#4 from:

Karen McMahan

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 2:30 PM

Tara,kids and the Grose family, I am so sorry. What a wonderful man! Michael will be missed terribly by so many of us but what an awesome angel Heaven has received!! I will continue to pray for you all. Karen McMahan

#5 from:

Suzanne Patterson
Richwood Civic Center

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 2:31 PM

Heartfelt sadness we feel and loving prayers we send to you. Oh Tara, Logan, Layne and Lincoln, we are so sorry for your loss. Howard and Evelyn our hearts go out to you.
Your whole family has been very kind to us here at The Center, and Mike was extra special. If there is anything we can do, you know that we will all be here for you. From everyone at The Center, God Bless.

#6 from:

Joe & Dawn (Schmelzer) Howald
LaRue

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 3:00 PM

You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you all very much. We are here for you. We loved Michael. We share some pretty great memories! <3

#7 from:

Suzann Ross
Richwood

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:00 PM

Tara,
I am so very sorry for your loss. Please know that we are here if you need anything at all! You and the kids are in our prayers. Stay strong! Love you,
Suzann

#8 from:

Rick & Patty Schultz

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:00 PM

Tara , we are so sorry to hear that Mike has passed away, I truly feel so bad and sad for you, It was such a shock to have heard this. Tara you will be in my prayers to help you get through this terrible tragedy, praying for your children too.

#9 from:

Lynne Ledley
Richwood

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:15 PM

Tara and family, Howard & Evelyn and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

#10 from:

Karen Milburn (Wilson)
Marysville Ohio

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:54 PM

God Be with Michael's Family~Focus on the memories and talk about them, it will get you through this sad time. Remember he will Always be watching over his Family.
Hugs,
Karen and Ken

#11 from:

Mike,April & Cody Yates

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:11 PM

Tara & Family we are very sorry to hear that Mike passed away he was a great guy blessed with a great family . We are here if you need anything

#12 from:

Judy Ferguson
Deland Florida

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 6:00 PM

Tara and family,
My heart goes out to you and your family. If you need to get away Tara you can come and be with us in sunny Florida for a few days you are always welcomed. Mike and your Dad will look over you now and give you the strength to get through this. Judy

#13 from:

Jon & Melanie Persinger
Richwood, OH

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:07 PM

Tara & Family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our prayers.

#14 from:

Karen Ewing
Richwood

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:22 AM

Tara & Family
I don't know what to say except I'm here if there is anything I can do. It is so hard to understand why but just put your faith in God and he will help you get thru this difficult time. I will be praying for your and your chldren.

#15 from:

Bethany Rankin
Richwood

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:16 AM

My heart hurts for your loss. Michael was a great guy with a big warm smile. He will be missed by so many. Love you all.

#16 from:

Claude & SanDee Tidd
Richwood, Ohio

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:03 AM

Sending our heartfelt prayers & condolences to the Grose family. To Mike's children & Tara you have our deepest sympathy. Keep those wonderful memories & God close to your heart & the pain will ease. May God Bless you all. Mike was a great person who will be missed by many.

#17 from:

Mary Vermillion (Stewart)
East Liberty

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:07 AM

Oh, Tara! What a shock! There are no words for this, but you must know that you are surrounded by loving friends and family and take comfort in all the wonderful memories.

#18 from:

Karen Elaine Landon
Byhalia

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:17 AM

Tara & Family, Howard& Evelyn,
Hoping prayers might ease your sorrow. Sorry for the pain that you bear, and the loss that you're feeling right now..
Karen

#19 from:

Vanessa Esworthy Stalnaker
Newark, Ohio

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:25 AM

Tara and family - I am sorry to hear of your sudden loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts during this time of sorrow. Vanessa

#20 from:

Mike and Jean Kibler

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:40 AM

Tara, Logan, Layne and Lincoln

Deepest sympathy to you. God has a special plan for this, which is hard for us to understand. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Keep the faith. Some day soon we will find the answer.

Hugs,
Mike & Jean

#21 from:

Angel Maharg
Newark, Ohio

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 10:11 AM

Tara, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband. I'm praying for you and your family during this difficult time. May God bless you and provide comfort.

#22 from:

Becky Jacobs Rynders
Abilene, TX

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:11 AM

Howard, Evelyn & Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Keep Michael memorial alive. Treasure all of the moments with him.
Becky Jacobs Rynders

#23 from:

joe and jerry sloop
richwood

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:15 PM

SO SO sorry to hear about michael our prayers are with you and children will be here for you when needed.He was a wonderful man.

#24 from:

Sonja Webb Horn
Mount Solon, Virginia

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:18 PM

Dear Marcy & Family,
So very sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. You are in our thoughts & prayers. Take Care.

#25 from:

Meg Abbott
Heath, OH

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 1:40 PM

Tara - I am so sorry for your loss. My heart is heavy for you and your family. Please know that you are all in my prayers. - Meg

#26 from:

Phyllis Speyer (Corbett)
Garner, NC

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:48 PM

We are so sorry for your loss. We will remember Michael and your family in our prayers.

#27 from:

Carolyn Gonzalez
Sebring, Florida

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:51 PM

Tara and Family - I am in total shock with the passing of Mike! What a wonderful man he was. Dustin so looked up to him and considered him a terrific role model. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. My heart is with you today, tomorrow and forever, Carolyn Gonzalez (Jamison)

#28 from:

Kyle O'Donnell
Tampa, FL

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 3:38 PM

Tara, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your kids. Stay Strong Sister, as you always have!

Kyle O'Donnell

#29 from:

Dave/Deb Clayton
Wadsworth, OH

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 4:26 PM

Howard, Evelyn and families,
I was shocked to hear the news from Melanie. My heart and prayers go out to ALL of you. He will be deeply missed by everyone he touched. God must have needed another young "special" angel. Please extend our condolences to Tara and the kids. Love, Deb/Dave

#30 from:

Jeff Webb
Richwood

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 4:54 PM

Dear Tara and family,

Just wanted you to know both Pam and I along with our children our praying for you all.
May the peace of God be with you all during this most difficult time.
We pray you would know God's love through all the family and friends that will be around you.
God bless you all this day and the days ahead.

#31 from:

Kevin & Loann (Williams) McGee, Sara, Alicia, Sherin & Ashlea
Colorado Springs

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 5:16 PM

Tara,
If only there were enough words to help...our heart aches for you and your family. We are truly praying for you, and for His mercy to surround each of you. I've asked Leslie to give you hugs from all of us when she sees you.
You are loved,
The McGee clan (formerly from Toboso)

#32 from:

Roger Posey
Richwood

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:18 PM

You will be missed.

#33 from:

Shelly Holbrook-McBride
Michigan

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Tara,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. We will be praying for you and your family.
Shelly Holbrook-McBride

#34 from:

Christopher O'Reilly
Newark Ohio

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:11 PM

Tara, I will keep you and your family in my thoughts.

#35 from:

Nancy Meister
Byhalia, Ohio and Seminole, Florida

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:13 PM

Please know I am praying for all of you and know our Lord will be with you.

#36 from:

Amy (Buyer)Knickel
Bellefontaine, Ohio

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 10:32 PM

To the Grose family, my most sincerest sympathy is with you all in this time of loss. Although his time on earth was short, he made the best of the time he was granted. Blessings come in many shapes, sizes and people and he was a true blessing. Remember the best of times as those are what will help you heal.
In Jesus Name
Amy (Buyer) Knickel

#37 from:

Sherri Buyer
Marysville, OH

Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 10:48 PM

Tara and Family,
I'm truly sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Sherri

#38 from:

Jody Marshall Cullman
Marysville, OH

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:32 AM

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

#39 from:

Angela (Buchtel) Moore
Delaware, OH

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 9:01 AM

I graduated NU with Michael. The news of his passing is so sad. My thoughts and prayers go out to all the family.

#40 from:

Dirk Cheney
Richwood

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:56 AM

So sorry for your loss. Mike was a great guy. I always enjoyed meeting him around town.

#41 from:

Carolyn Shields-Baber
Reidsville, NC

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:54 AM

I grew up with Michael and we graduated NU together. He was always so nice and kind. I am sure these qualities have been passed on to his children. My thoughts and prayers are with the families.

#42 from:

Jeff & Chris Fout
Chesapeake City, Md

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:57 PM

Tara, I am soooo sorry for your loss, please know that we are thinking of you and prayers are sent your way.

#43 from:

Tom & Pearl O'Donnell
Newark, Oh

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:09 PM

Tara & Family,
We were so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts & prayers are with you as you go through this trying time.

Love you, Tom & Pearl

#44 from:

Danny and Sox Jordan

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:11 PM

So very sorry for your loss. Our prayers, sympathy, and love go out to all of you.

#45 from:

Roxie
Richwood

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 8:27 PM

I am sad,Ican not understand why dad (my best fried) is not here.I know with time it will be ok.I love my truck and will need some rides.I don't know how to tell mom but I bet she will know. They say time heals all things and it will for me and my family.
God bless and help them through all of this change in our lives.I'm faithfull and love you all. Faithfully yours Roxie

#46 from:

Mom and Jim
Kimbolton

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 9:00 PM

We love you all and will miss Micheal more then you know. Our hearts hurt so much.Take each day and know it's very special. Hug the kids for us daily. We are always here for you. Sad to say that
Elvis has left the building! Love Mom

#47 from:

Mark, Jennifer, and Cole Peterson
Marysville OH

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 9:30 PM

We are so very sorry for the loss of your husband, father, and brother. I have experienced the same type of loss that you have and understand first hand what a difficult time this is for your family. Stay strong and I am always here to talk or listen.

#48 from:

Michele Coder
Marysville, OH

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:27 PM

So sorry to hear of your lose. Many prayers of strength and healing are said for you today.

#49 from:

Don & Mary Brady
Marysville, OH

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:36 PM

So sorry about your loss. You are in our prayers.

#50 from:

Eilene Kale
erkale38@hotmail.com

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 6:58 AM

Your families are in my thoughts and prayers. Eilene Kale

#51 from:

Russel & Tammy Fout
Mt. Victory

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:24 AM

Our hearts go out to all of you for your loss. Micheal will be greatly missed by many. Please let us know if you need anything

#52 from:

Gary and Susie Crofut
Tavares, Fl.

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:19 AM

Our love and prayers are with you--God bless-- Gary and Susie Crofut

#53 from:

Cindy Botkins Dye
Richwood

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:35 AM

My thoughts & prayers go out to all of you today, tomorrow and in days/months to come...so very sorry for your loss.

#54 from:

Nikki Marvin & Stacey Flach
GH Threads

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:37 AM

So sorry for your loss - thinking of you.

#55 from:

Marilyn Coleman
Richwood

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:08 PM

Tara, Howard, Evelyn and family
It is with heartfelt sympathy that I send you this note. Mike was such a great Dad, Son, brother, uncle and friend to us all. He will be missed by all. I wish that I could do more, but know that I would do if I could.
Love and prayers

#56 from:

Shelley Beeney
Richwood

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:43 PM

Tara and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. Our hearts go out to you your family. Michael was always so nice to me, a genuinely good guy. May God be with you and your family and comfort you all during this time.
If there is absolutely anything Lynn, I or ours boys could do please don’t hesitate to call.

#57 from:

Leanne Fisher Collins
Newark

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:05 PM

Oh Tara, I have no idea what to say other than I am so sorry. I know words don't bring much comfort at this time but you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Please take care!

#58 from:

Lynn Thacker Mullins
Marion, Ohio

Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 4:12 AM

Dear Melanie and Stan,
I am so sorry for your loss. I am keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers. Take care.
Lynn, Brice, and Breck

#59 from:

Rebecca Blue George
Richwood,Ohio

Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 7:43 AM

We are sorry we didn't get to the services to express our sympathy for the tragedy which has befallen your family. We send our prayers for the entire Grose family at this time. God be with you.
Ruby B. Fox and Rebecca B. George

#60 from:

Helen Cox Hoodlet
Richwood

Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 5:18 PM

Melanie; sorry for the loss of your brother we will keep your family in prayer Helen ;Emma and family

#61 from:

Hayden Jessie
Richmond, Va

Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 12:47 PM

Tara and kids, I just found out about this. I am so sorry, Mike was a great guy and everything in the obituary is so true about him. God bless you and your family during this time.

#62 from:

Barbara Burden Mooney
Delaware Ohio

Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:04 PM

Tara and family....so sorry to hear about Mikes passing...we use to really have fun in school...he had one of the sweetest dispositions of anyone I knew...I pray you are able to find peace and comfort in this trying time...just heard about his passing and I know healing takes a while...I will keep you held up in my prayers. God Bless you all

#63 from:

George Hill
London, Ohio

Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:46 PM

I graduated with Mike from North Union and heard of his passing from Mark McNamee. My heart felt sympathies go out to all the family. May God bless you during this time.

#64 from:

Judy Cahill Masters
Columbus,Ohio

Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:35 AM

Devastated to hear about Michael. Wrap yourselves in wonderful memories. God bless him.