Michael graduated from St. Mary's High School and received Bachelor of Arts from Roger Williams College.
he had a career in the movie business, working for IATSE Local 52 and later was a teacher at Oceantides School in Narragansett, Rhode Island, teaching horticultural and science.
Michael also was a member of Master Gardeners Assoc. and had a passion for Gardening, Photography, History and Science.
He is survived by his Sisters- Kathleen (John) Travaline and Margaret (Meg) Daly, along with his nieces and nephews who he cherished.
A memorial service will be announced in the near future.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.CoralRidgeFuneralHome.com for the Gerrity family.