Michael was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on January 9, 1951 to the late Preston Edward Girton and Florence Ann Rea Girton. Michael now retired had worked as a printer and landscaper.
Survivors include his sister; Janice Brown and husband Richard of Jupiter, Florida. Ann Girton Dulisch, and husband Thomas of Westport, Indiana. Also, a niece and two nephews: Beth, Kris and Matt, and three great nieces and one great nephew.
Hobbies were sailing and playing with his variety of RC TOYS.
Michael was a member and long time supporter of Save the Chimps, www.davethechimps.org. In honor of Michael, they family ask that donations to the Chimps would be greatly appreciated.
Arrangements under the direction of Aycock-Riverside Funeral and Cremation Center, Jupiter, FL.