Machele Marie Bahl 48, of Barryton, formerly of Lansing passed away on Monday, February 19, 2013 at her home. Machele was born on November 22, 1964 in Lansing to Rodney and Carol (LeRoy) Bahl. She was a miracle, living years longer than expected for someone with Rett Syndrome. Machele was raised in Lansing until her family moved to Barryton in 2009. Machele referred to the coffee she loved to drink as "hot" . Machele is survived by her parents; one sister, Monique Bahl of Troy; one brother, Bo (Wendy) Bahl of Dimondale; 2 nephews Dalton and 2-Bo Bahl; 2 nieces Vella and Sophie Browning; maternal grandma, Barb LeRoy; and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces and Nephews. Machele was preceded in death by her grandparents, 1 niece Samantha Bahl and 1 nephew Amon Bahl. Memorial services will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Christ Lutheran Church , 122 S. Pennsylvania, Lansing . Memorial donations in Machele's name can be made to Hospice of Michigan. Memories can be left online at daggettgilbertfuneralhome.com. A special thanks to her father, brother and sister for their support and love over the years.