Michael Maurice McGinty, born on August 14, 1941, passed away on July 7, 2025, at the age of 83. A resident of Phoenix, Arizona, Michael was known for his adventurous spirit and his deep love for animals.
Throughout his life, Michael was a cowboy at heart and enjoyed the beauty and tranquility of lake life. He was a certified dive master and served as a policeman, embodying the qualities of a hero and a master of everything he undertook. An avid golfer with a great sense of humor, Michael was known for being super funny and bringing joy to those around him.
A proud Texan and a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan, Michael was also a talented cook, especially renowned for his BBQ skills. He often spoke of opening his own restaurant, a testament to his passion for cooking.
Michael was a cherished father, grandpa, and great-grandpa, and he was eagerly anticipating the arrival of his first great-great-grandchild. His legacy lives on in the hearts of his family and friends, who will remember him fondly for his warmth, humor, and adventurous spirit.