Stretch, Sr., Michael T., of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at the age of 66. Dearest husband of Babette Stretch NEE: Scola; dear son of the late John J. and Theresa C. Stretch; devoted father of Michael (Susan Boldrey) Stretch, Jr., John (Brenna) Stretch and Angela (John Brown) Stretch; beloved grandfather of John Stretch II and Haley Stretch; dear brother of Dr. John (Barbara) Stretch, Mary (Timothy) Stone, Eileen Pat (Charlie) Moeslin, Lawrence Stretch and Joseph T. (Debra) Stretch and the late Elizabeth A. Houseman and James M. Stretch. Stretch was married 46 years to Babette Scola. Together they raised three children, Mike, Jr., John, and Angie. He showed much love and support to all family and friends including his four legged buddies, Hobo, Pistol, Pepper, Bear, Duke and Reconn. He will be missed by all. Memorials may be made to the Stretch Family c/o (Babette Stretch), Humane Society, Diabetes Association or Cancer Society.