He is survived by his father, Kenneth Elias, his mother, Ruth Elias, his sister, Sonya Wade and her husband Mike and their children Zach and Nick. His sister Claudia Elias. His Aunt Donna and George East and their daughter Shelly Threlkeld.
Visitation for family and friends will be 1 to 4 pm Sunday, with a service at 4 pm at Arch L. Heady-Cralle, 2428 Frankfort Ave.
The family has requested contributions in Michael's memory to the funeral home.