Michael Wasser Obituary
Michael A. Wasser, 71, of Salem and formerly of Westfield, IN. a beloved father, son, brother grandfather, and father-in-law, was called to his eternal resting place on March 14, 2025 after a sudden illness.
He entered this world on August 31, 1953 in Erie, PA, born to Leland and Donna Wasser.
Mike was a graduate of Cathedral Prep and Mercyhurst College. He enjoyed gardening, photography, cooking and most especially being a father and grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his daughter, Leah Nicoara and husband John of Berlin Center, Ohio; sister Traci Wassern of King of Prussia, PA, four grandchildren Mason (Sydney), Sadie, Caleb, and Ethan.
Mike's family will honor his memory at a future date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, Salem Chapel, 330-337-6363.
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