Michelle L. Southard

Michelle Lee Southard, beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away on January 4th, 2024. She was born on July 26th, 1958 in East Islip, NY to her loving parents James Southard and Jean Barath. Michelle's remarkable life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family and the community she served.

Michelle was a devoted mother who always put her children's needs before her own. Her daughters, Jean-Marie Dean and Jamie-Lee Curry, and son Thomas Dean were the center of her world. Michelle's unconditional love knew no bounds as she tirelessly supported them in their endeavors and celebrated their every accomplishment.

While our hearts lament the loss of such an extraordinary woman, we find solace in knowing that her legacy will endure through the memories she created. Michelle's selflessness, kindness, and unwavering love will continue to guide and inspire us all.

Michelle Lee Southard's presence in our lives was a gift we will forever cherish. Her memory will forever live on in the hearts of her surviving family and friends, including her children Jean-Marie Dean, Jamie-Lee Curry, and Thomas Dean. May we honor her memory by carrying forward her incredible spirit of love and compassion.