Michael was a retired Pipe Fitter and member of Local Union 522.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Drucilla Stine.
Left to cherish his memory is his son, Chad Stine (Britten); grandson, Sawyer; siblings, Donna Alt (Ron), Angela Hutcherson (Tom), Vickie Elbert (Bob), Steve Stine (Teresa) and Terri Stratton (Gary); and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service to honor Michael's life will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Evergreen Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday until the time of the service.
The family would like to request that memorial donations be directed to Sandy Hook School Support Fund c/o Newtown Savings Bank, 39 Main Street, Newtown CT, 06470