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Obituaries
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Michael “Mike” Ray Nash
Michael “Mike” Ray Nash
Troy, Missouri
Michael “Mike” Ray Nash, 72 of Troy, Missouri, passed away July 6th, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lake St. Louis, MO. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be held at a later time. A general memorial can be made out to Letty Hesser and mailed to 410 East Main Street Wayland, IA, 52654.
Mike was born May 2nd, 1952 in Fairfield, IA, to Warren and Letty (Ingle) Nash and raised in the Brighton community. There he had two daughters Letty and Emily. Later he moved to Wentzville, MO, with his older brother Richard “Dick” Nash and his family. Mike enjoyed spending time with friends and family as well as spending time in his “secret” mushroom patches and on the Skunk River.
Mike also loved classic rock and one of his favorite memories was seeing Led Zeppelin in Iowa City in 1969.
Mike is survived by his daughter Letty (Landon) Hesser of Wayland, IA, brother Tom (Mary) Nash of Davenport, IA, sister Rebecca “Becky” Allen of Clever, MO, grandchildren Julian, Hagen, Connor, Faith, Ellie, and Mateo, and by several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Proceeding Mike in death is his daughter Emily Nash, parents Warren and Letty, brother and his wife Dick and Dolores “Dode” Nash, several aunts and uncles, and both his maternal and paternal grandparents.
Letty would also like to give a special thank you to her mother Lonna Blodgett of Brighton and cousin Diane Nash Anselm of Wentzville, Missouri, for their assistance through this difficult time.

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