Mr. Michael Joseph "Mike" Marsalko

Michael Joseph "Mike" Marsalko, age 67, of Sagamore Hills, Ohio; beloved husband of Amy Jo Marsalko (nee Kachler); dear son of the late Rita (nee Mallett) Marsalko and the late William Marsalko; loving brother of Nancy Cendrowski (Charles), David Marsalko (Kathy), Donna Kwasny (Barry), Laura Vaughn (Wesley), and William "Bill" Marsalko, Jr.; cherished uncle of Brian, Cheryl, Nicholas, Aubrey, Alan, and Daniel, and great-uncle of Erin, Noah, Lucas, Ruby, Natalie and Lillian. Mike is also survived by his canine sojourner Arlo the Cairn Terrier. Mike was born in Cleveland and was a graduate of Westlake High School. He worked for more than 25 years at Mr. Gasket in Cleveland, and also worked for nearly 10 years at the Ford Motor Co. engine plant in Brook Park. Mike was a longtime member of North Royalton Christian Church and was a devout, faithful believer in Christ. He also enjoyed "Oldies" vinyl record collecting. Mike peacefully passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. In place of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the Kidney Foundation of Ohio, Inc., 2831 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115 or visit www.kfohio.org, or to the Amyloidosis Foundation, 7151 North Main Street Suite 2, Clarkston, Michigan 48346 or visit www.amyloidosis.org. The family will receive friends at the BABITT-BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 9350 Ridge Road, North Royalton, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Friends will also be received on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 A.M. at the North Royalton Christian Church, 5100 Royalton Road (State Route 82), North Royalton, Ohio 44133. Entombment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in North Olmsted, Ohio. BABITT-BUSCH FUNERAL HOME 440-237-4569 www.buschcares.com