Born in Bantry Co., Cork Ireland on October 14, 1922. Retired employee of the T.T.C. 1984. Married his first wife Rita (nee Dillon) in 1952 (deceased 1992) Michael married Carol Patton (nee Brooker) in 1999 and they resided in Etobicoke. Proud father of Mary (deceased), Michael (Lise), Brian (Virginia), Kevin (Jacinta), Gerald (deceased), Maureen (Joe) and Shawn (Veronica). Proud Poppa to Pierce, Elan, Siobhan, Brendan, Aine, Aidan, Conor, Deirdre, Ryan, Dillon, Daniel, Emma, Egan, Brady, Colm, and Aileen. Blended family, Larry (Lise) and Laurie. Blended grandchildren Kimberley, Sabrina, William, Angeline and Kevin. Michael is survived by his siblings Jeremiah (Australia) and Nora (Ireland). Predeceased by his parents, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Fondly remembered by many friends, nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews in Ireland, Australia and the U.S.A. Thank you to Wesburn Manor for their excellent care and to Janet Owusu for her personal care and attention to Michael. Friends may call at the Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel, 2357 Bloor St. W. (East of the Jane subway) on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Clement Roman Catholic Church, 409 Markland Rd. Toronto, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 11 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Parkinson’s Foundation.