William D. "Bill" Michel, 45, of Malvern, passed away Thursday, April 27th, at home surrounded by his family following a brief fight against cancer. Born in Canton, on December 11th, 1977, a son of Jane (Maggini) Michel and the late William H. Michel. He was a member of St. James Church of Waynesburg. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife of 20 years, Leslie L. (Buck) Michel, married July 13th, 2002; 3 sons Josh, Tyler, and Matthew; sister Amanda (John) Lewis; brother Jesse (Samantha) Michel; 3 nieces Abigail, Olivia, Averie; nephew Aiden; and brother-in-law Alvin Buck III. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. The family would like to extend their gratitude for everyone's prayers, support, and love through this difficult time.

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