A graveside service for Michael John Mirau, 71, of Greenville was held April 16, 2010, at Memoryland Memorial Park in Greenville under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville.  

 

He was born Nov. 29, 1938, in Minneapolis, Minn. to John E. Mirau and Gladys Chandler Mirau.

 

 In 1958, Mr. Mirau married Shirley Beth Boyd, and they had three children:  Michael, Brian and Lisa. 

 

He later married Betty Causey Robertson July 31, 1980, in Rockwall. 

 

She preceded him in death on March 10, 1999.  

 

He then was married to Veda Ballew Dean, who also preceded him in death. 

 

Mr. Mirauserved in the United States Air Force and was the owner of Mike’s Brake and Alignment Shop in Merit. 

 

Mr. Mirau died April 13.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Gladys Mirau; former wife, Shirley Mirau and daughter, Lisa Mirau. 

He is survived by his companion, Mary Chambers of Copeville; sons, Brian Mirau and his wife, Karen of Flower Mound and Michael G. Mirau and his wife, Tammy of Plano; daughter, Brenda Robertson of Greenville; sister, Pat Carson of Minneapolis, Minn.; and grandchildren, Casey Mirau of Burbank, Calif., Megan and Sarah Mirau of Flower Mound, Staci Mirau of Plano and Eric James Arizmendi of Greenville.

 

For more information or to express condolences, visit www.cokermathews.com.

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