Michael E. Searcy, 69, of Burbank, Ca, passed away at his son's home on July 18, 2023, after a short battle with pancreatic and liver cancer.

Michael was born on December 12th, 1953 to the late Edgar and Theola Searcy (née Koester) in Washington, Missouri. After graduating from Washington High School in 1972, he went on to study Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Missouri at Rolla. In 1976 he married Loree Searcy (née Anthon); they were married 19 years. They went on to have two beautiful and talented children, Andrea Lee (née Searcy) in 1986 and Dean Searcy in 1990.

Over the years Michael could be found surfing at Venice Beach, hiking at Griffith Park, enjoying Disneyland with children Andrea and Dean, and traveling the world. During his travels Michael climbed the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt, summited Mount Fuji in Japan, hiked to Everest Basecamp, entertained princes of Saud and went dog sledding in Iceland. He worked as a claims adjuster for State Fund for 32 years until retirement in 2019.

He is survived by siblings Frederick Searcy, Michele Phinney (née Searcy) and Eric Searcy of Washington, Missouri; children Andrea Lee of El Cerrito, Ca., and Dean Searcy of Lake Forest, Ca.; and adorable grandchildren Ryan and Adaline Lee.

A memorial service will be held at Mariner’s Chapel in Irvine, Ca. on Saturday, August 12th at 10am. (5001 Newport Coast Dr, Irvine, CA 92603)

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