Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire obituary, Indianapolis, IN

Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 25, 2020.
Michael McGuire, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away at home on August 25, 2020. Mike was born on June 27,1948. Michael was a 1966 Warren Central High School graduate and retired glazer. More than anything Michael loved his family, especially seeing his grandchildren grow. He was an excellent bowler and spent his entire life enjoying that hobby. His other interests were IU basketball, the New York Yankees, trivia nights with his friends and family and live music. He enjoyed NASCAR, especially taking trips to the Daytona 500, and volunteering at the annual Light the Night walk in remembrance of his sister. He is survived by sons: Christopher (Jennifer), Greg, and Jeff; daughter: Carolyn (Troy); grandchildren: Jack, Kate, Erika Broadnax (Garrett), Emily, Jacob, Brady, Trenton, and Hadley; great-grandchildren: Isaiah and Naomi; nephew: Mike Phipps (Vicki); niece: Kelsey Biddle; daughter-in-law: Angela McGuire; and brother-in-law: Herb Berkholz. Mike was preceded in death by his parents Francis and Frank Scharlau, son Creighton McGuire and sister Kathleen Berkholz. Visitation for Michael will be on Sunday Aug 30,2020 from 4 PM untill 7PM and Funeral services will be Monday Aug 31,2020 at Hendryx Mortuary Cumberland Chapel 11636 East Washington St, Indianapolis IN 46229

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Michael Stall

August 29, 2020

My deepest condolences to all Mike's family and friends. He was a great friend to me thru all my adult life. I will always remember are times together.

Mike Stall

Kimberly Jackson

August 29, 2020

Mike you will be truly missed, I will miss your wave when coming and going. Wished I could have thank you one last time for all that you helped my mom Bernice (neighbor) out with. Thank you for being such a sweetheart.


your neighbor Kimberly & Dominique

Greg Bierck

August 27, 2020

Knew Mike from way back in 1981, when he re-did the Potts Foundry future office. He transformed an old crummy office and manufacturing area into a nice area to work. I also worked with Marilyn a couple of times. Mike and I shared a birthday except for the year.

Joe Vallie Atkinson

August 28, 2020

Many special memories of Mike. Bowling, softball, golf and more. A special man of character that he showed me as a true friend. I will never forget.

Darleen Smotherman

August 28, 2020

McGuire Family, my sincere sympathy at the passing of Mike, so sorry for your loss and the recent loss of Mike's son. May God wrap his loving arms around all of Mike's family and friends. Love and Prayers Darleen

DON Puyear

August 28, 2020

So Sorry Prayers for the Friends and family Mike was everyone's friend I went to school with Mike and his Sister He was such a great bowler See you in Heaven Buddy

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