Michael David Cerullo

Michael David Cerullo obituary, Alfred, ME

Michael David Cerullo

Michael Cerullo Obituary

Visit the James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Michael David Cerullo, age 58, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 22, 1965, he was the son of the late Anthony and Lorraine (Fisher) Cerullo,  Mike was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1985.  Following his graduation, Mike took a position with Red Rum Fabrics in Norwood, working as a sales representative.

Mike married his beloved wife, Kathleen B. O'Connell, and together they made their home in Walpole, welcoming two sons, Derek and Brian.  Mike remained with Red Rum Fabrics, transitioning through the Miami Corporation buyout.  After moving to Alfred, Maine in 2013, Mike continued his career with the Miami Corporation, building many friendships along the way.

Throughout his life, Mike was an avid Boston sports fan.  He loved following all of his hometown teams, catching a game whenever he could.  Mike also loved music, a passion he shared with his granddaughter, Kayleigh, as he loved watching her perform with her band.  Most of all, as a dedicated family man, Mike treasured the time he spent surrounded by those he cared for.

Beloved husband of Kathleen B. (O'Connell) Cerullo.
Loving father of Brian Vincent Cerullo of Alfred, Maine and the late Derek Michael Cerullo.
Cherished grandfather of Kayleigh Mawn.
Brother of Jo-Ann Kascavitch and her husband, Robert, of Norwood, Anthony Cerullo and his wife, Darlene, of Falmouth, the late David Cerullo, and the late Philip Cerullo.
Brother-in-law of Gerardine McDowell of Alfred, Maine, Linda Steele and her husband, Robert, of Walpole, and Joseph O'Connell and his wife, Deborah, of Walpole.
Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend Mike's graveside service on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 11:00 AM in Knollwood Memorial Park, 321 High Street, Canton.

In lieu of flowers, Mike's family kindly requests that any donations be made to his Go Fund Me account at https://www.gofundme.com/f/afpbtc-funeral-memorial-costs


Arrangements by James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, Walpole.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081-2803

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