Dear Lesley , Jill and Austin , Larry and Tim , we were very sad to hear from Grainne of Mike's passing. Our thoughts are with you all  .
Johnny Geraldine and Katie ( Australia )

Les, Jill and Austin  it has been a pleasure to be a small part of your husband ans fathers life.  He has made me a better person and I will miss him dearly.  You are an amazing family and my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.  Mike will always be watching over us all!  God Bless

My sincere sympathy to all of the family.

Tim & Larry. Sorry to hear about the loss of Mike. It's always hard to hear when we lose someone off Lurgan Drive. Lots of memories. Viewing the photos of him he looked like a great Dad, Husband, and of course Brother. Please accept my condolences. Paul Hodges

Very sad to hear this. My thoughts go out to my cousins and their families. All the fun memories of growing up with Michael and his family are all still with me.

We are so sorry to hear of Mike's passing; at least now he will be at peace after such a long illness; Lesley,  you, Jill and Austin will be in our thoughts and prayers ... Susan & Allan

Lesley, Jill, Austin, we wanted to extend our condolences and let you know you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Mike was a source of inspiration to all of us and we will never forget him. Much love, Paul, Debbie, Josh, Natasha, Andrew & Chris.

Lesley, I'm so sorry for your loss.  You and your family are in our thoughts. Peace and love to you and yours.
Barb Patterson

Lesley, my deepest condolences for your loss.  Peace, prayer and blessings.
Angie Petropoulos

Hi Les, Jill and Austin,
I'm very sad to hear of Mike's passing.
Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.
Tim and Nora Mc Quaid

Lesley, Jill & Austin I was so sorry to hear of your loss.  May the deep concern and sincere sympathy of friends and family bring you comfort at this difficult time.  My prayers are with you. Doreen Burgess

Lesley, words cannot express how sorry I am hear of your loss.  My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.  May your strength and courage continue to guide you through this difficult time.  Susan Miller

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family on behalf of myself and our fellow BCSS teachers. We are very sorry for your loss and are here to support Austin and your family. All the best, Ms. Doucas

Lesley, Jill and Austin
I want to let you know how sad I am on the news of Mike's passing. Words alone cannot express the sadness I feel in my heart. He was a great friend who will never be forgotten. He will be missed by all who knew him.

Mike - Grand Bend is missing you.
Ed & Betty

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.  May your memories bring you comfort.

Dear Lesley, I was deeply saddened when I learned about Mike's passing. Please accept my heartfelt sympathies for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. As you grieve know that I am remembering you and honoring Mike's memory.
As I remember Mike I smile, as fun filed memories flood my mind of carefree laughter and the best of good times. I will never forget him.
The memory of Mike will always be in my heart! 
Scott Chapman

Lesley, I am so very sorry to hear about the passing of Mike.  Sending my deepest condolences and lots of love, hugs and kisses to all of you.

Lesley, words cannot express how devastated we are about Mike's passing.  He was a good man and a wonderful friend.  His quiet determination was both inspirational and heart wrenching.  You and Jill and Austin will be in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.  Mike will be truly missed.
with much love,  Sherri and Doug Richardson

Lesley Jill & Austin,
Mike was a wonderful man and will be remembered in our hearts always. He was such an inspiration in the quiet, gentle strength he lived his life. Living with diabetes and fighting cancer, you never once heard Mike complain and he retained his unique sense of humor to the very end. He was a loving Husband, a proud Father, and a true Friend. He will be greatly missed.
Love,  The Wansbrough Family

Lesley, Jill and Austin, we are wishing you peace, strength and comfort during this difficult time. Memories of Mike will bring you courage through your grief. The Yeomans Family.

Our most sincere condolences for your loss.  Mike was clearly very proud of his family and he will be dearly missed.
You are in our prayers.
The Popa Family

Les, Jill and Austin: We were so sad to hear of Mike's passing.  He was a wonderful, kind and giving friend and will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.  Love, The Stobo Family

Lesley,

My deepest condolensces to you and your family.  I am so sorry to hear of your loss.  My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Stefanie Bonora

Lesley,      I am so sorry to hear of Michael's passing . I am thinking of you , Jill & Austin at this difficult time .        kathi Wright Turner

Words are entirely insufficient but I just want to say how sorry I am for your loss and that I am thinking of you.

Lesley, Austin & Jill. We are deeply saddened by this news.  Mike touched our lives in a special way making him such a great friend.  Such a generous person.  Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
Coleta family

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Les, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Lesley,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss.  My deepest condolensces to you and your family.

Amanda deWinter

Les, Jill and Austin - We were deeply saddened by the news about Mike.  Even though we knew this day was coming, as many, we all hoped it would not.  The grace, courage and strength Mike and all of you have shown throughout this journey has been unbelievable.  He was a wonderful, fun, caring and loving man and he will be immensely missed.  We are continually keeping you in our thoughts and prayers as you struggle with what lies ahead.  To Grainne and her family, we know how close you were to Mike and our condolences go out to you and your family.  We were truly blessed to have known Mike.   Love Gail, Nick, Alex and & Andrew Negri

Lesley, I was very sad to hear the news of Mike's passing. My most sincere condolences to you, your children and your entire family. Warmest regards, Brenda Taylor

We have fond memories of Mike.  He displayed professionlisum in every job he peformed.   He will be mised by everyone at the Skilled Trades Council,

Thoughts are with his family.

Jimmy Hazel
President B/M
MCSTC

Lesley,Jill and Austin words can't express how saddened we are to hear of your loss. We wish you the strength and love to get through this difficult time, our thoughts are with you all. The Cooke Family.

Les, Jill and Austin.  You are always in our thoughts and hearts.  We were all deeply saddened to receive this news. Your strength and courage through this journey has been inspiring.  Sending our love your way.  The Hudson Family

Lesley, may you and your family find strength in each other at this most difficult time. Our love, thoughts and prayers are with you.
Murphy Family

Lesley, Jill, Austin: We are so sorry to hear of your loss.  May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
The Hayhow Family

Les, Jill & Austin: We can't begin to tell you how saddened we are to hear of Mike's passing. He was a wonderful father, husband and friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. 
Partland family
xoxo

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Michael Anthony Insley

December 27, 1961 – September 17, 2012

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