Michael J. LeFave

1972 - 2024

Michael J. LeFave obituary, 1972-2024, Bay City, MI

Michael J. LeFave

1972 - 2024

BORN

1972

DIED

2024

Michael LeFave Obituary

Visit the Gephart Funeral Home - Bay City website to view the full obituary.

Michael passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side at the age of 51. He was born September 8, 1972 in Marlette, Michigan. he enjoyed working on cars, bikes and old scooters. He liked collecting antiques, going to rummage sales, fishing, being outdoors, listening to music and most of all, spending time with his grandson and family.

Michael is survived by his parents, Maurice and Bonnie Lefave; wife, Christiana Hartman; daughters, Nicole Hartman and Andrea Hartman; grandson, Benjamin; sisters, Teresa (Mike) Podojack and Bethany (Jeff) Jacobsen.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at McLaren ICU for the outstanding care they provided Michael.

At the request of Michael, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Gephart Funeral Home. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, July 6, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be considered to wishes of the family.

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

Gephart Funeral Home - Bay City

201 West Midland Street, Bay City, MI 48706

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