Michael Evan Richelson
December 01, 1942 ~ December 03, 2025
Michael Evan Richelson, age 83, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, passed away on December 3, 2025, after a long battle with kidney and heart disease. Born on December 1, 1942, Michael proudly served in the United States Air Force. He was an avid fisherman and lifelong boat owner, sharing countless memories on the water with his friends Ken Baittinger and the late Harry Vaughn. Michael enjoyed gardening and took great pride in caring for his plants, spending time with his breakfast and lunch buddies, and being an active member of the Palm Beach Gardens Moose Lodge 2010.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Rose Richelson.
He is survived by his loving wife JoAnn, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; his step-daughter Jennifer Blackman and her husband Bryan, of Huntersville, NC; his grandchildren Evan and Andrew; and his sister Elynn Eiss and her husband Donald Steamer of Key Colony Beach, FL.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Trustbridge Hospice Care in Michael’s memory. (https://trustbridge.com/give/)
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Elynn - His favorite sister
December 8, 2025, 7:14 pm
He will enjoy a burial at sea …. His 2nd most favorite place, after his 1st: Being with you! A most amazing man!!
Elaine Sulewski - Cousin
December 8, 2025, 11:03 pm
So very sorry for your loss Joann. Prayers for comfort during this difficult time. John and Elaine
Gayle Martin - Friend
December 9, 2025, 12:49 am
My dear friend. My heart goes out to you losing your best friend, and loving husband.
I will always respect the great man he was and his great gardening talents.
Larry - FRIEND
December 9, 2025, 2:44 pm
May ” Our Lord’s Presence ” be felt…”Tender Mercies” for Family & Loved Ones!!! ❤️
Mary D'Alauro - Friend
December 13, 2025, 1:41 am
Michael was the best neighbor! I could always count on him to capture lizards, frogs and wasps for me. I will miss his always smiling face.