Val Roy Michaels

Val Roy Michaels, 67, of Exton, formally of Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

He was the son of the late Ivan Michaels and Gwendolyn I. Hart.

Val is survived by his wife, life partner, and best friend, Sophia N. Michaels (nee Wilson) and his beloved son, Joshua Ivan Michaels.

Val was known for his boisterous laughter, his love for cooking, gardening and helping others. He was a Welder and worked for O’Rourke & Sons for 32 years.  He will be sadly missed. 

"Blessed is the man who remained steadfast under trial. For when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life. Which God has promised to those who love him." -James 1:12

Friends and family are invited to gather for a celebration of a life well lived on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 1:00 pm, at West Chester Church of the Nazarene, 424 South Darlington Street, West Chester, PA 19382.