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MICHAEL CESARIO Obituary

MICHAEL CESARIO, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023. He was born on Jan. 5, 1941, in New York City. Michael received his Bachelor's degree in engineering from Villanova University in Pennsylvania. He moved to Milwaukee, Wis., for his first job after college and met the love of his life, Micki (Fuss). Together, they spent the next 60 years building a life and watching their family grow. Michael worked for Magnavox/Raytheon in Fort Wayne. He retired in 1998 as their Director of Engineering. When not working, he enjoyed golf, tennis, antiques, travel, and repairing both statues and furniture. Michael is survived by his wife, Micki Cesario; sons, John (Stacey) and Anthony (Tracy) Cesario; one granddaughter; six great-grandchildren; and sister; Carol (Neil) Drislane. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 641 N. Main St., Roanoke (IN 46783), with visitation beginning one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St. Joseph Roanoke for Mass intentions in Michael's name. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the family can be left at www.divinemercyfuneralhome.org

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jun. 17, 2023.

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Philip Michael Gennuso

June 25, 2023

RIP Michael. I will always remember the wonderful times we had in New York, as a family with you, Carol, and your parents. My deepest condolences for your family. Your cousin Phil

Vicki Heyn Taylor

June 18, 2023

Worked with Mike at Magnavox. What a wonderful, strong-opinioned, kind man he was.

Mark and Joni E Lee

June 18, 2023

We enjoyed talking to Mike while on our walks through the neighborhood. Mike will be missed.

Scott Schafer - Foster Golf

June 17, 2023

Many great years @ Foster Park Golf.

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9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church Roanoke

641 N. Main Street, Roanoke, IN 46783

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20

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church Roanoke

641 N. Main Street, Roanoke, IN 46783

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3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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