Michael Wayne Lord

March 12, 1961 - February 25, 2017

Michael Wayne Lord, 55, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Naples Community Hospital, Naples, FL. Born on the Nouasseur Air Base in Morocco, he was the son of the late Vayne and Muriel (Gillie) Lord. He worked at LifeScape in Sioux Falls, SD. He loved bowling and playing softball in the Special Olympics, fishing, eating out, sports, and most of all his family and friends. He is survived by his siblings, Richard (Mary) Lord of St. Augusta, Minn, Tom (Deb) Lord and Janet Lord both of Sioux Falls, SD; brother-in-law, Lyle Lebsack of Fort Myers, FL; nieces and nephews, Richard Lord II, Kirsten Whipple, Jennifer Clark, Eric Lebsack, John Lord, Sarah Hendrix, and Ben Lord; and numerous great nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Lebsack. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 943 Powers St., New Haven with calling half hour prior to service. Calling is also 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at E. Harper & Son Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven. Burial in St. John’s Cahtolic Cemetery, New Haven. Preferred memorials are to South Dakota Special Olympics, 800 E I-90 Lane, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 or LifeScape Foundation, 2011 W. 26th, Ste 201, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.