Christiano,Michael J, 65, died on Monday, April 18, 2016. Mr. Christiano was born in Newark, N.J. and also resided in Lyndhurst and Harrison, N.J, as well as Cranston, R.I. before moving with his family to Phoenix, AZ. He was in the U.S. Army Reserves for 6 years. Michael most recently retired to serve as a companion for special needs children in elementary schools. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, his loving children Jeffrey (son), wife Angela, Jay (son), wife Kelly, Justin (son), wife Jenifer, and his 7 loving grandchildren: Ethan, Ava, Sophia, Addison, Jacob, Anthony, and Zoey. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on April 30, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Shadow Mountain Mortuary 2350 E Greenway Rd., Phoenix, AZ .
