Born in Philadelphia, Mike was a lifelong resident of Academy Gardens in Northeast Philadelphia. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1982. Mike was employed at Bergey’s Trucks in Pennsauken, NJ for many years. Mike enjoyed nothing better than watching the Phillies, Eagles and NASCAR. He also enjoyed going to casinos with his Mom, before she passed away in 2020.
Beloved son of the late Francis J. and Winifred (nee McGinley), he is survived by his brother John Carolan. Mike is also survived by several aunts, uncles, and cousins; Bernadette O. Carolan and Fiona Forde, both of Brooklyn, NY; and extended family in Ireland, England, and New Zealand. Mike will be deeply missed by his best friend Ed Isbell.
Friends and family are invited to call Friday, March 15, 2024, from 10:30 AM -11:30 AM at James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown, PA 19056. A Catholic Liturgy service will be at 11:30AM. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery in Bensalem, PA.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mike’s memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital:
https://www.stjude.org/donate