Michael Stribling

(From Clark Funeral Home)

Michael Ray Stribling, age 54 of Granby, Missouri, entered into rest in the comfort of his home on May 13, 2022. Michael was born October 27, 1967, in Stella, Missouri and was a lifelong area resident. 

He worked as an engineer in sanitation, working for WCA/GFL in Joplin, MO. Michael enjoyed building model cars, watching Drag Racing at Mo-Kan and being with his family. 

He is survived by his wife, Angel Leann Stribling of the home; six children, Tiffany Stribling of Seneca, MO, Shyla Brauch and husband, Dalton of Jefferson City, MO, Michael Stribling, Jr. and wife, Kimberly of Washburn, MO, Michelle Stribling of Joplin, MO, Tia Kosilla and husband, Dakota of Stotts City, MO and Tyler Julseth of Granby, MO; one brother, Jason Tucker and wife, Mary Ann of Wheaton, MO; three sisters, Audrey Soard and husband, James of Carthage, MO, Kristi Roach and husband, David of Joplin, MO and Melinda Stribling of Eufala, OK and thirteen grandchildren. 

He is preceded in death by his uncle, Junior Mahurin and father William ‘Bill’ Stribling.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 10 am at the Clark Funeral Home Chapel in Granby, Pastor Phil Barber will officiate.

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