He was a family man through and through. Born in Trenton, NJ. Survived by his wife of 57 years, Linda, and four (4) sons, Michael and wife Sandra; Eric; Anthony and Vince; three (3) Grandchildren, Kristina and husband Gene,  Michael and Ethan, and 3 Great Grandchildren, Rosie, Angel & Michael.  A brother, Robert and his wife, Anita and their family. Also a brother in law, Robert who lives in Galveston Texas.  Along with several cousins, nephews & nieces.  Michael is preceded by his younger sister, Annette, Mother, Theresa and father, Michael.  Also we are preceded by 4 Great Grand Children, killed in an explosion 3.5 years ago, Alana, Tristan, Jeremiah and Nehemiah.

Michael as a teen spent a lot of time playing his accordion in rock bands.  Played on the Atlantic City boardwalk, opened for Chubby Checker, made a memory.

Michael was in the Air Force, enlisting after JFK was killed.  Spent his time in the security service during the Cold War in Italy and then in San Antonio Texas where he met Linda.

Moved back to Trenton NJ, and started his career at Trap Rock Ind. Inc.  worked for 45 years selling concrete and later asphalt in Philadelphia and New Jersey.  A loyal fan & season ticket holder for the Phillies & the Eagles.  Was an American Legion member in Pitman,  NJ and Chaplain for   Years.  After retiring in December 2015, moved to Georgia.

Joining American Legion Post 27, where he served as Treasurer and Chaplain.

Enjoys the weather in GA, and the lower taxes.  Loved traveling to Europe in 1991,  Germany, Italy, Austria and Switzerland.  Enjoyed a trip to Alaska in 2005.  Traveling from Maine to Texas and from New Jersey to California, enjoyed it all.  Settling down in GA to sit on his back porch watching the birds and squirrels and reading stacks of news papers.  Was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Richmond Hill and participated in Adoration at the church.

He will truly be missed!

RIP Michael!

A Memorial/Celebration of Life ceremony is being held Thursday, December 4th at Waterford Landing Clubhouse located at 731 Waterford Landing Rd., Richmond Hill, at 6:00