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Michael Roesel Dies At 67

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author on Jun 28, 2011

Michael Roesel

Michael Roesel of Bridgehampton died at home on Thursday, June 23. He was 67.

Mr. Roesel was the owner of Michael Roesel Construction, an ex-chief of the Bridgehampton Fire Department and a Suffolk County fire coordinator.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara; children, Michael Roesel, Richard Roesel and his wife Kelly, Kristen Brabant and her husband Pat; and step-daughter, Jennifer; and nine grandchildren.

Visitation took place on Sunday, June 26, followed by a wake and firematic service at the Brockett Funeral Home in Southampton. A funeral Mass was held Monday, June 27, at the Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Bridgehampton. Interment followed at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Cemetery in Southampton.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place

Memphis, TN 38105, Stony Brook University Medical Center, stonybrookmedicalcenter.org/giving or the Bridgehampton Fire Department, P.O. Box 1280, Bridgehampton, NY 11932 , would be appreciated by the family.

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