Michael G. Makranin

September 5th, 1935 - November 26th, 2012

Michael G. Makranin (77), affectionately known as Pap-Pa, peacefully passed away at his home on Monday, November 26th, 2012. He is survived by his wife Ruthann and daughter Melissa, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is also survived by his daughter Andrea and “son” John Hoskins, four grandchildren, 3 grandchildren-in-law, and 2 beautiful great-grandchildren all of Portland, Oregon. Private memorial services will be held to celebrate the life of a dedicated U.S.A.F. Korean War Veteran who dearly loved his country, his family, and Steeler football. Pap-pa had requested that donations be made in his memory to the John Wayne Birthplace Museum in Winterset, Iowa and to American Legion Post 158 in Tigard, OR.

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Our sincere condolences.

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Holly&Tony Dotter

Forever in our hearts and with us everyday. We love you so dearly.

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Bryan Mandy and Kelly Purcell

I carry your heart, I carry it in my heart...... (E.e. Cummings) We love u pap and miss u terribly! You are forever in our hearts, memories and in our life.

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Skeeter

Dad- I could have used one of our conversations this week. I miss you more than I ever imagined I could. I love you so very very much!

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bevy

I Love you Uncle Mike! Rest easy in the arms of Our Father. Be happy with the family that waits for you. Know that we will all join you someday, in a blink of the eternal eye. Until then we will continue in life the way you would want us to. We Makranin girls are tough. Let Dee and Missy know you are at peace. Love my Dad as I wish I could. Love

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Skeeter

Daddy~ Thank you gor your love of family, unwavering faith, and service to our country. I miss you terribly.

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Janelle Mosser

To a sweet man who made so many people smile.

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Skeeter

You are forever in my mind, and on my heart. I love you dad....I love and miss you.

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Missy

I love you dad. Until we meet again kisses and hugs.

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