All of us who loved Mike are devasted by his passing. He was a wonderful and caring person.
Mike was born in Boston, MA on May 8, 1985 and spent his early years there before moving to Florida.
From the beginning, he had lots of friends and always made a special effort to include anyone who felt left out. He was a cheerful and loving guy and there to help everyone. Every time we went to the beach, he would gather a group of kids to play and make sand castles.
As a young guy, Mike was a figure skater and competed throughout the Southeast. When he grew to 6 feet tall, he stopped skating and switched to skateboarding instead.
Mike lived in Altamonte Springs and worked at several jobs, including an administrative position at the University of Central Florida. All those who knew and worked with him remember his warm and outgoing personality.
He was looking forward to a better and positive future for himself and will be missed very much.