May God bless you and your...
So sorry to hear this! He was a great friend and a brilliant guy.
PETER JANOVSKY
October 03, 2025 | Friend


New York, New York
DeSTEFANO--Michael. We mourn the passing of Michael J. DeStefano, age 74, on September 6, 2022. Born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, he was the son of Sicilian immigrants and the first of his family to receive higher education. A Pace and Columbia University graduate and debate team champion, he was a...
Read MoreSo sorry to hear this! He was a great friend and a brilliant guy.
PETER JANOVSKY
October 03, 2025 | Friend

Vivienne DeStefano (spouse)
September 16, 2022 | Family
There has been an outpouring of condolences from the Lehman HS Faculty Family Connection Facebook group. Mike was a revered mentor and colleague. Rest In Peace.
Gail Ehrlich Peters
September 12, 2022 | Work
Michael was a great assistance to me and a great many other teachers I always will remember him fondly May he Rest In Peace
Bill Mulqueen
September 12, 2022 | Work
Sending condolences and comforting thoughts and prayers.
Grace (Gigi) Timmer
September 11, 2022
Dear Vivienne, Sarina, and Francesa, Robert and I send our deepest condolences to you and your entire family. It was an honor to know Michael and I know he will be greatly missed. All our love to you
Ellyn Leverone
September 11, 2022