Michael John Baines Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael John Baines of Lewes, Delaware, who passed away on November 18, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael John Baines to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Michael John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Michael John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Thomas Bruce Baines and Dorothy Jean Baines (Glendenning). He is survived by: his wife Patricia Baines (Trish) of Lewes; his children, Nikki Charlson (Deane) of Annapolis, MD and Ian Baines (Elise) of Eugene, OR; and his grandchildren, Isabelle and Elliott.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Delaware Hospice (delawarehospice.org), MERR Institute (merrinstitute.org), or Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park (friendsofcapehenlopen.org).