Michael married Brenda Roth on June 19, 1964.
Michael retired from the Air Force after serving our country for 20 years. He then worked for Lockheed Martin for 20 years. In his free time, Michael enjoyed fishing and watching the Steelers.
Michael is survived by his wife, Brenda; daughters, Leila Farmer and Mary Roberts (Jesse); grandchildren, Ciara, Amanda, Zak, Alec, Tyler and Kacie; and sisters, Maryann, Kathleen and Dolly.
A memorial service for Michael will be held Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, 6747 East Broadway Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, 400 South Power Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206, (480) 830-4422. Please leave a tribute to Michael on the family's website at www.MariposaGardens.com.