Michael J. “Tattoo Mike” Ortmann, age 64, passed away on May 15, 2019. He was born to his parents Joe and Elaine “Runnion” Ortmann on July 11, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. Mike enjoyed his work as a truck driver, and loved to drive his golf cart around town. He married his best friend Ruby Burson on December 20, 1975, and they enjoyed 44 years of a wonderful marriage together. He was a colorful man, both literally and figuratively, as well as a man of little words. He was an avid NASCAR fan, and loved watching car shows on the television. Tattoo Mike will be missed dearly by his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents. Mike is survived by his devoted wife Ruby Ortmann; his twin sister Janet (Steve) Johnson and his pet Graycy Kat. Per his wishes, cremation will take place.