Michael Redell
February 03, 1946 - March 17, 2025
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Michael Redell
February 03, 1946 - March 17, 2025
Obituary
Michael Eugene Redell, 79, of Powhatan, VA passed away on March 17, 2025 after a short and courageous battle of Pulmonary Fibrosis, with his daughters by his side.
Michael was born on February 3, 1946, in Illinois to the late Delbert and Audrey Redell. He is also proceeded in death by; brother, Sam Redell and sister, Laurie Hankins.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Patsy Redell; daughters, Paula Kirby (Gene) and Kimberly Poulston (Mike); grandchildren, Jamie (Tori), Brian (Cami), Casey (J.C.), Emily, and Jesse; sisters, Patty Curtain and Vicki Cranford.
He was blessed to have eight great-grandchildren: Kayleigh, Mason, Madison, Olivia, Presleigh, Colton, Manning and Claire.
After graduating from high school, Mike enlisted in United States Air Force. Shortly after, he was deployed to Vietnam for two years. Upon returning, he enlisted in the Virginia Air National Guard as a Senior Master Sergeant where he served for 30 years. In his retirement years, he was an avid hunter and fisherman.
He was very patriotic and loved his country. He will be missed greatly by his family, friends, and his companion dog, Roxi.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Morrissett Funeral & Cremation Service, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd, Richmond, VA 23234. His funeral service will follow at 12:00 pm. Interment with Military Honors at 3:00pm at Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia, 10300 Pridesville Rd, Amelia Court House, VA 23002. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Wounded Warriors Project in his name.
Visitation
- Date & Time: April 3, 2025 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Venue: Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service
- Location: 6500 Iron Bridge Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (804) 275-7828
Funeral Service
- Date & Time: April 3, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
- Venue: Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service
- Location: 6500 Iron Bridge Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (804) 275-7828
Cemetery
- Date & Time: April 3, 2025 (3:00 PM)
- Venue: Virginia Veterans Cemetery At Amelia
- Location: 10300 Pridesville Rd, Amelia Court House Amelia Court House, VA 23002 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (804) 561-1475
Wounded Warrior Project
- Website: https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate
- Phone Number: (202) 558-4302
- Description: Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) began in 2003 as a small, grassroots effort providing simple care and comfort items to the hospital bedsides of the first wounded service members returning home from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. As their post-service needs evolved, so have our programs and services. Today, through our direct programs in mental health, career counseling, and long-term rehabilitative care, along with our advocacy efforts, we improve the lives of millions of warriors and their families.
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