Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Michael leaves behind his husband, Dr. Van Allen Lemmon, beloved son Carter Keleher, sisters Maggie VanSickle (Paul) and Emily Keleher, niece Victoria Cothran, aunts Faith St. Marie and Linda Temple, stepmother Anna Buford (Bob), family friend Becky Rausch, and many cherished cousins.
Michael, a dedicated radiologist, was committed to advancing the profession. In 2013, he was honored as a fellow in the American Osteopathic College of Radiology (AOCR) and served as the college's President in 2018. He also held the position of Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director at Doctors Hospital. Michael dedicated his time and expertise to train countless residents and medical students.
Michael graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, OK. He completed his internship at Northeast Community Hospital in Bedford, TX, residency training at Grandview Hospital & Medical Center in Dayton, OH, and a neuroradiology fellowship at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI.
Michael had a profound love for travel. He carefully planned exciting adventures that enabled his family and friends to explore new destinations and forge lasting memories. Additionally, he was an avid LEGO enthusiast, finding joy in building intricate designs and using his creativity to construct various projects. Michael also cherished his dogs, who brought immense joy and companionship.
Dr. Peggy Hale will officiate the memorial service. The service will be held at Schoedinger Dublin, 5980 Perimeter Drive, Dublin, OH 43017, on May 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. A visitation from 2:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. will follow the service.
Michael's family would like to thank friends who supported them during this difficult time, particularly the Martyna family, Hale family, Mattey family, Stein Family, Karen Ritchie, Kelly Burton, Tristan Haberman, Mandy Weilbacher, Dr. Monica Robinson, Angie Saiter, and the family's valued neighbors. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Glitter Girls Guild at https://www.glittergirlsguild.org/donate.
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