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Mike was born on September 2, 1938 in Flint, MI to the late Joseph and Christine (Birchmeier) Heroux. He attended Maple Grove School, graduating in 1957. Prior to his retirement, Mike worked for many years with General Telephone and Utilities Contarcting where he was both a Lineman and Foreman. Mike was a MASA Umpire and Coordinator for 50 years and was affiliated with the Corunna Softball Association. He married Joan Ballard Settle in Durand on March 12, 1982.
Mike is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joan; children: James (Becky) Heroux of New Lothrop, Gary (Sallie) Heroux of Owosso, Dorla Heroux of Michigan, Jayne (Beth) Adamson-Wheeler of Old Hickory, TN, John Ballard of Linden; 8 grandchildren: Stephanie (Dustin) Thomas, Chloe Adamson, Hailee Adamson, Brianna Heroux, Mallory Heroux, Raegan Heroux, Madeline Ballard, Jackson Ballard; 2 great grandchildren: Addison Thomas and Kensi Thomas; 4 siblings:
Linda (Brian) Riegel, Dan (Liz) Heroux, John (Nancy) Heroux, Ruth (Duke Wenzlick) Todd.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 siblings: David Heroux and Nancy Froelich.
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