Michael H. Corby, “Mike”, age 73 of Redding passed away on November 16, 2022. Mike was born on December 18, 1948 in San Diego, California to Elwood and Esther Corby. He graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology. In 1977, he moved to Redding, California and accepted a position as a medical technologist/microbiologist with Mercy Medical Center where he worked for more that 20 years, followed by Lab Corp of Redding and Mayers Memorial in Fall River Mills. Mike married Catherine Pihl in 1978 and the couple had 1 child, Katie. Mike was a lifelong Lutheran and was devoted to his faith. He was deeply involved with ministries at Trinity Lutheran Church -specifically the Evangelism Committee and the Kids Connect Program. Mike enjoyed his family and his role as “Grandpa Mike” to Katherine (8) and Joanna (6) -as well as to anyone else who needed a dad or a grandpa. He was a friend to everyone and was generous with those going through a hard time-always the first to tell them that Jesus loved them. He loved classic cars, planes, his dogs, and movies of WW2. Mike is survived by his daughter, Katie Janicki and son-in-law, Robert Janicki of Cottonwood and their two daughters Katherine and Joanna. He is also survived by his sister, Kathy Zadvydas of Pennsylvania. He is preceded in death by his spouse, Cathi Corby (2007). The family would like to thank Mercy Hospice and Nessa’s Care for providing excellent patient care and support during this difficult time. Flowers and donations can be sent to Trinity Lutheran Church 2440 Hilltop Dr.
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