Michelle Bagley Ventura

November 6, 1948 - October 10, 2018 Resident of Los Altos Hills and Coachella CA

Born in Tokyo, Japan while her dad was stationed there, Michelle remained in Japan until age 4 when her family moved to many places including Port Huenemene in Santa Barbara, Schofield Barracks on Oahu, HI, Fort Ord, CA then on to the Sacramento before finally settling down in the Bay Area where she graduated from Del Mar High School in 1966. Michelle loved designing floral arrangements, sewing and golfing. She was also an avid supporter of various charitable organizations. Michelle dearly loved her children, Stacey and Richard and her Hanai children Jason and Stephanie.

Preceded in death by parents Duane and Maxine Bagley and daughter Stacey Lynn Ventura Girvin. Survived by Charles Ventura, Kenneth Miles, Brother Duane (Janet) Bagley Jr., Sister Cheryl (Scott) Brown, Son Richard (Laurie) Ventura, Cousins Ellen, Rebekkah, Laird, Joe, Ted, Sue and Mike Thomas. Beloved Grandmother to Tyler and Kylie Girvin, Isabella, Taylor and Cole Ventura. Loving Aunt to Jill Bagley-Azevedo, Jenny Brown, Stephanie Ventura Ravizza and Nephew Ben Brown, along with numerous friends and family.

Friends and Family are invited to A Celebration of Life to be held on Saturday December 8 from 12-3 at the Palo Alto Elks Lodge, 4249 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michelle’s memory are welcomed at a charity of your choice.