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MICHAEL GENE GARRETT

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Michael Gene Garrett, 80, of Eldridge died Monday, June 12, 2023, in Eldridge.

He was born Oct. 24, 1942, in Raytown to Bernard and Eileen Wolfe Garrett.

Michael was a truck driver for many years.

Those preceding him in death include his parents; his wife Donna Lucille Garrett, and one son, Michael Gene Garrett Jr.

He is survived by one daughter, Kelly Duerden and her significant other, James Kepler of Eldridge; seven grandchildren, Krystle, Franklin, Kristopher, Austin, Keyla, Michael III and Magan; several great-grandchildren; siblings, Marty Garrett and his wife Shelly of Warsaw; Patrick Garrett and Sandy Redenger, both of Willard; other relatives and many friends.

A graveside service and burial for Michael Gene Garrett will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2023, in the Garrett Family Cemetery.