Michael Lee "Mike" Bires
Michael Lee "Mike" Bires
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He was the son of Michael and Ann (Marion) Bires of Wheatland, Pa.
He was employed by Wean Industries and Packard Electric General Motors as an Industrial Engineer. He was a Veteran of the U.S Army and served in Korea.
Mike was an avid fly fisherman and hunter. He was also a fantastic wood carver.
He is survived by his wife, Bobbi, of 31 years, and a brother, Richard Bires. Also surviving are his sons; Michael "Bunky" Bires and Michael Craner. A daughter, Kristen Hall (husband, Johnnie Welch). Grandsons; Coty Craner, Garrett Hall, Justin Hall, Johnnie Welch III and a great-grandson, Bradley Craner.
Mike was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Craner and a grandson Montgomery Bires.
Mike will be sorely missed by his life long friends, Philip Dobay and his wife Margerette. As to Mike's wishes there will be no services.
Messages of sympathy, stories and photos can be shared on Michael's memorial page, at: www.flynnfuneralhome.com.
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