Michael "Skillet" Sherritze, 59, of Malden, was born on  Thursday, June 18, 1959 in Florida to the late Nolan Sherritze and Nadine Marcum Sherritze. He departed this life on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his residence in Malden.

Michael "Skillet" Sherritze had been a truck driver and had served in the U S Air Force.

His survivors include:
Fiance: Bertha Brathcer of Bernie
Son: Dennie Bratcher & wife, Pam of Bernie.
8 Grandchildren: Emalee, Garret, Zada, Destiny, Mali, Layla, Shyanna and Coltan.
3 Great-grandchildren: Kali, Athena and Kayden.
Brother: David Sherritze of Florida.
Sister: Angie Corbishley& husband, Mike of Arkansas.

He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sons: Robert Bratcher & David Keown.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 13, 2018 from 6-8:00 P.M. at the Landess Funeral Home Chapel in Malden.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Landess Funeral Chapel in Malden at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend Stewart-Allen Clark officiating.

Interment will be in the Parma Cemetery in Parma, Missouri.

Landess Funeral Home of Malden in charge of the arrangements.