Joseph Michalski

Joseph Potter Michalski

Jan. 27, 1945-Mar. 13, 2020

A native of Montgomery, AL and resident of Mobile, AL died on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the age of 75. Dr. Michalski was a graduate with honors from Dartmouth College in 1966. He received his medical degree from the University of Maryland-Baltimore in 1970. He did his Residency at San Francisco General in San Francisco, CA and his specialty was in Rheumatology. He did research for many years in California and at LSU in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Michalski did Research and Clinical Practice at The University of South Alabama in Mobile. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was an eternal optimist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Victor Michalski and Emily Ruth Potter Michalski. His survivors include his wife of 17 years, Sandra Michalski; his son, Zachary Michalski; his sister, Emily Frances Heller; his brother, Robert Morgan; one niece, Lydia; two nephews, Daniel and Jeremiah; other relatives and friends. Graveside services and interment are scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 2:00 PM in Mobile Memorial Gardens. Memorial Services will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Condolences may be offered at www.mobilefuneralservice.com.