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Michael Michela Obituary
ALBANY - Michael A. Michela, 69, husband and best friend to Judy Bradt, passed way on December 2, 2023.
Born on February 19, 1954, he was the son of the late Valentino and Joan Michela.
He is survived by his stepmother, Louise Michela; his son, Christian Hesch; siblings, Deborah (Greg) Seep, Valerie (John) Baker, Peter Michela, Robyn Wilson, Sheila Burke, Bruce (Carla) Burke, Suze Harrizon; grandchildren, Alyssa Hesch, Christian Hesch, Jr., and Abriella Hesch; and many nieces and nephews, and great-s. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him, especially his "buds", Cooper and Cole.
Visitation will take place on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie N.Y. 12205. Funeral Service will begin at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 12:30 p.m. in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, 1389 Central Ave., Colonie, N.Y. 12205. Please arrive by 12:15 p.m. and wait inside the cemetery gates to join the procession.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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JoAnn Dollar
December 11, 2023
Deb, Valerie, Peter & Robyn - So sorry to hear about Michael, Our condolences to all of you. May he rest in peace. JoAnn & Family
Michael DiDonna
December 9, 2023
Judy, Peter, Valerie and Deborah ... My deepest sympathy and condolences. Michael will be in my prayers and thoughts. So happy that I was able to make it there today. Michael DiDonna
Dan Hodgkinson
December 9, 2023
My condolences to all of Mikes family. He was a special guy. I have memories that stretch back 55 years. Great memories. You will be missed but not forgotten.
Rest in peace my friend,
Danny Hodge
Joan Curry
December 8, 2023
Michael was one of the sweetest guy's I've ever met. I have not seen you in many years, but kept up on Facebook. Rest in peace my friend. You will truly be missed. My condolences to his family.
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Terri Newell
December 6, 2023
Peter, So sorry for your loss.
DEBRA CROMPTON
December 6, 2023
Robyn,
So sorry for your loss. Prayers and sympathy for you and your family.
Deb Crompton
paul ryan red
December 6, 2023
Rest in Peace my Friend So many Good Stories to Tell Keep on Eye on all your Friends we can use the help
Mark Engel
December 5, 2023
Michael around 1975 on Allen St in Bolanie´s
Mark Engel
December 5, 2023
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