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Burke-Tubbs Funeral Homes - Freeport
10:00 am - 1:00 pm (Central time)
Burke-Tubbs Funeral Homes - Freeport
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)
Michael Robert Wall passed away leaving behind a tremendous void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. He was the beloved son, husband, brother, and grandfather survived by Keri Wall (Junker), devoted father to Brenden (Erin) Wall, and Kailyn (Connor) Belawich, and a proud and loving grandfather to Kit and Delilah, who brought immense joy and pride to his life. Additional family members include Elizabeth Crawford (mother), Cindy Wall (sister), nieces Caitlyn (Chase) Henrichs, Michaela (Cody) Huels and step brother Paul Crawford.
Michael was preceded in death by Robert Wall (father) Ronald Junker (father in law) and Doug Crawford.
More than anything, Michael loved his family. He was the kind of father and grandfather who showed up without hesitation, offered unwavering support, and made the people he loved feel safe, valued, and deeply cared for. His presence brought comfort, laughter, and strength, and his love will continue to live on in the hearts of his family forever.
Michael never met a stranger and was truly a friend to all. He had a rare gift for making everyone feel welcome, valued, and supported. To so many, he was more than a friend — he was a mentor, a coach, and a father figure. Whether on the sidelines coaching, offering advice, or simply being there when someone needed him most, Michael impacted countless lives with his steady guidance, encouragement, and generous heart.
He shared a lifelong brotherhood with his childhood friends, who became like family, and formed many cherished friendships through Sigma Chi. These relationships remained a meaningful and important part of his life. Michael attended Immanuel Lutheran Church, where his compassion, kindness, and servant heart reflected the values he carried every day.
A passionate sports fan and avid golfer, Michael found joy in competition, camaraderie, and the simple moments spent with family and friends. He loved deeply, gave freely, and lived in a way that made others feel like family.
Michael will be remembered for his unwavering love, his selfless spirit, and the countless lives he touched. Though his passing leaves an immeasurable loss, his legacy of love, faith, friendship, and devotion will live on in all who were fortunate enough to know him.
A memorial has been established in Michael’s memory.
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