Michael “Mike” Leroy Ratliff died suddenly on April 24, 2019 in Lincoln, surrounded by his family. Mike was 56 years young. Mike was born to Warren “Monte” and Betty Ratliff on April 29, 1962 in Lincoln. Mike graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 1980 and from Southeast Community College-Lincoln in 1983 with a degree in Business Administration. On May 18, 1985 Mike married Jodi Juricek and was blessed with two children, Justin and Amanda Ratliff. He worked as a route salesman for Coca-Cola of Lincoln for eight year and was currently working as a salesman for Farner-Bocken for 28 years. Mike was a dedicated hard worker who was loved by co-workers and his customers. Mike loved his family and will be missed by all. Mike is survived by his wife, Jodi; son, Justin Ratliff of Omaha; daughter, Amanda Ratliff; mother, Betty Ratliff; brother, Randy (Susan) Ratliff; sister, Terri Ratliff; brother, David (Jessamine) Ratliff of Bradenton, FL; mother and father in-law, Joseph and Sandra Juricek; nine nieces and nephews; six great nieces and nephews. Mike is preceded in death by father, Warren “Monte” Ratliff and his grandparents. VISITATION Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from 4-8pm and FUNERAL SERVICE Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 12:30pm with all services at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68512. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park. There will be a luncheon at the Southwood Club House, 5000 Tipperary Trail, Lincoln, NE. Please come and share your memories of Mike. In lieu of flowers, memorials to be directed by the family. Condolences can be left at www.lincolnfh.com
