April 10, 1973 – April 27, 2025
Maia Amy Michalsen, age 52 of Sister Bay, handed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee along with her household by her aspect.
She was born on April 10, 1973, to Solbjorg “Sue” Daubner and the late Lloyd Michalsen in St. Charles, Illinois.
Maia was a 1991 graduate of Gibraltar Excessive College. After highschool, she was actively concerned within the equine business. She continued her training and graduated from Blue Sky College of Therapeutic massage Remedy specializing in Deep Tissue Neuromuscular for Human and Equine and he or she had been in apply for over 35 years.
She married Bryan Broyles and collectively they welcomed their daughter, Hanna.
Maia had a ardour for well being and wellness. Apart from therapeutic massage remedy, she studied and utilized Magna Wave remedy (PEMF – Pulsed Electromagnetic Subject Remedy) to advertise therapeutic, cut back ache, and enhance circulation in her shoppers and added it to her apply. She additionally had an curiosity in new superior stem cell analysis, finding out the advantages and the way this might assist her shoppers. In 2020 she created and turn into the founding father of DoCo Pit Packs, touring to native farmers markets, occasions, and promoting wholesale.
Being a single mom and constructing three companies for herself, she all the time made time for Horses. Being affected by A number of Sclerosis, horses had all the time made her really feel grounded. Maia grew up studying English-style horseback using right here in Door County. She would say, “when you can catch it, you’ll be able to trip it.” after which she was off to the races. She skilled horses and potential horseback riders for a few years, in addition to rescued horses. She cared for the wellness of all equine and different animals by utilizing PEMF to deal with them. Maia turned one of the best horse mother, and her favourite was happening path rides and exhibits along with her daughter Hanna.
Most of all, Maia liked and cherished her household and buddies. She shall be deeply missed.
Maia is survived by her daughter, Hanna Michalsen; mother and father, Sue and David Daubner; sister and brother, Lisa (Ron) MacDonald and Eric (Ann) Michalsen; cousins, Connor, Lena, and Grace. She is additional survived by Nancy Akerley and plenty of beloved buddies.
She was preceded in loss of life by her father, Lloyd.
Maia’s household wish to lengthen a particular thanks to the Froedtert Hospital CVICU for his or her distinctive care; Kathy’s Home for his or her gracious hospitality; Rev. James Honig for his devoted and emotional assist; and all the family and friends who’ve proven their love and assist to the household throughout this time. The household would additionally wish to thank all those that helped maintain Maia’s animals in her absence and people who contributed to Maia’s GoFundMe web page.
A memorial service for Maia shall be at Midday on Tuesday, Could 20, 2025, at Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church – 11836 WI-42, Ellison Bay – with Rev. James Honig officiating. Visitation shall be held at church from 10 am till 11:45 am. Visitors are inspired to put on shiny glad colours, to have fun her life and usher her on to her subsequent journey. In lieu of flowers, donations could also be directed to Sue Daubner (P.O. Field 82, Sister Bay, WI 54234) for a memorial fund to be established in honor of Maia at a later date.
Casperson Funeral Residence & Cremation Providers, LLC in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, is helping the Michalsen household. Expressions of sympathy, reminiscences, and images of Maia could also be shared along with her household by her tribute web page at casperesonfuneralhome.com