Beloved husband of Mary Agnes (nee Kolar); dear father of Michael (Patrice), Christopher (Colleen), Rebecca Clark (John) and Sarah Monahan (Sean); grandfather of Katie, Steven, Sophia, Maggie, Brian, Vivian, Danny, Clare, Owen and Connor; brother of the following deceased: John Malloy (Shirley), Gerry Kerrigan (Joe), Eileen O'Brien-Martin (Charlie, surviving); uncle to many.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 17, 1944, Mike graduated from St. Edward High School and John Carroll University. He was a Major in the United States Army, and received numerous military commendations during his service, including the Bronze Star. He also worked for many years for the Cleveland Public Schools. Mike was a devout Catholic, who enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling, babysitting his grandchildren, and keeping an eye on the lake. He was a committed do-it-yourselfer and loved a corny joke. He also loved to cook for his friends and family and was known for his delicious chicken soup, chili, and corned beef and cabbage. Mike was always happy to see you. Friends received at CORRIGAN-CRACIUN FUNERAL HOME, 23040 CENTER RIDGE ROAD, WESTLAKE, OH 44145 on Saturday, May 7 from 2-5pm. Funeral Mass, Monday, May 9, at 10 am at St. Clement Catholic Church, 2022 Lincoln Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 (please meet at church). Private Interment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, friends may donate to North Ridgeville Community Care (Food Pantry) or Servants of Mary Center for Peace, Windsor, Ohio.
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