Michael "Mikie" Frank Calderone
Michael "Mikie" Frank Calderone
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Michael "Mikie" Frank Calderone, 47, of Michigan City, IN, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Franciscan Health-Michigan City.
Mikie was born on November 19, 1977, in Chicago, IL, to Ignatius and Nancy (Dabkovich) Calderone.
Surviving are his sister, Denean Calderone of Michigan City; brother, Ignatius Calderone of KY; nephews, John O'Banion of Michigan City, Connor O'Banion of Fish Lake, and Mark Hopp of IL; nieces, Angela La Joie of IL and Ginamarie Crain of IL; as well as many great-nieces, great-nephews, and cherished friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Kelly Hopp.
Mikie was a treasured brother and friend, who enjoyed NASCAR and baseball.
Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family c/o Denean Calderone, 2900 Monroe Street, La Porte, IN 46350.
Condolences may be shared online at www.cutlercares.com.
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2900 Monroe St., La Porte, IN 46350-5249
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