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Michael Boorom Obituary
Mr. Boorom was born January 9, 1957 in Batavia, a son of the late James and Lois (Ray) Boorom.
Michael was a renaissance man who loved attending the fair in Sterling, NY. He also enjoyed his trips to the Adirondacks and spending time with his "Raquette Club" and his annual Bills game against the Dolphins. He was a great brother and friend and he will be missed.
Mike is survived by his sisters, Denise Boorom of Rochester and Susan (Frank) Chittenden of Corfu; nephews, Zachary (Sarah) Chittenden, Cody (Ashley) Chittenden, and Wyatt Chittenden; niece, Emily Boorom. A great-niece and several great-nephews also survive.
Along with his parents, Michael is reunited in death with his niece, Madison Boorom; and great-nephew, Easton Chittenden.
A celebration of Michael's life will be held at the convenience of the family, He will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery in Batavia. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a memorial contribution to Volunteers for Animals, PO Box 1621, Batavia, New York 14021. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home in Batavia. Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.
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