Michelle Barbara Durham, daughter of Edward Wojdyla of McKeesport, Pennsylvania and the late Dorothy Wisniewski Amoroso was born on July 19, 1964 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and departed this life on January 22, 2017 at the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau at the age of 52.

Mrs. Durham was a Veteran of the United States Air Force.  She was retired from Elder’s Manufacturing and was a resident of Dexter. She loved being a grandmother to her five grandchildren.

On March 10, 1988, she was united in marriage to Jerry Durham in Marquette, Michigan.  Mr. Durham survives of their residence in Dexter.

Besides her husband and father, she is survived by one son, Jacob Durham of Haughton, Louisiana; by two daughters, Kayla Renee Durham of Bloomfield and Ericka Wolf of Haughton, Louisiana; by five grandchildren, Jared Wolf, Kirklan Partain, Jocelyne Partain, Levi Seyer and Jackson Durham; by two brothers, Keith Milligan of Italy, Texas and Paul Wojdyla of McKeesport, Pennsylvania and by three sisters, Kelly Wojdyla of Brooksville, Florida, Sherry Gricar of Washington, Pennsylvania and Kim Gaurus of Port Vue, Pennsylvania.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. 

Funeral services will then be conducted on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter with Rev. James Malloy officiating. 

Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield with full military honors.