AKA Cookie "Milan"

Michael Joseph Stikovich, age 88, passed away February 11, 2026. Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, February 16, 2026, at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 2143 S. Center Rd., Burton, MI 48519. Family will receive visitors from 10:00 AM Monday until the time of service. Fr. Matthew-Peter Butrie officiating. Burial in Davison Cemetery, Davison, MI. Michael was born in Flint, MI and graduated from Flint Northern High School. He attended Northwood Institute, Midland, MI graduating with a BBA in Business Administration. He was joined in marriage to Stephanie Miller May 2, 1981, and was employed for 34 years with AC/Delco as a computer programmer/ administration. Michael loved to golf, bake and make people smile. He was a past board member and member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, a member and office secretary for many years of the Flint Elks/Lodge 222. Michael is survived by his wife Stephanie, children Kassandra and Kenneth McCardel, Peter and Amy Stikovich, grandchildren Cole McCardel, Courtney McCardel, Ava Stikovich, and Michaela Stikovich, great grandchildren Anthony McCardel and Vivienne McCardel, aunt Judy Stickovich, special family members sisters-in-law Delphine Miller and Pauline Miller, brother-in-law Terry Miller, cousins Nina and Jim Smith, Donna and Marv and the Borkovich family. Michael was preceded in death by cousins Allison and husband Walt Borkovich.