Michael Alan Donovan Sr., age 74, of Bark River passed away November 19, 2019.
Mike was born December 30, 1944 in Dayton, OH, the son of Richard and Dorothy (Katzenbach) Donovan.
In addition to his wife of 54 years, Patricia (Potvin) Donovan he is survived by:
4 Sons: Robert Donovan of Bark River
Michael Donovan Jr. of Bark River
Aaron Donovan of Escanaba
Henry Donovan of Bark River
1 Daughter: Trischa Donovan-Phillips of Hannaville
1 Brother: Richard Donovan Jr. of Stonington
1 Sister: Barb Donovan-Jacobsen of Escanaba
1 Brother in Law: William (Deb) Potvin of Rapid River
5 Grandchildren: Aiyanna Alexander, Jeralyn Alexander, Karlie Alexander, Autumn Donovan, and Dane McGillis-Dowed.
And numerous Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins
Mike was preceded in death by his Parents.
A Benefit for the Donovan family will be held Sunday, January 5, 2020 from 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM at the Plumbers and Pipefitters Hall at 2601 North 30th Street, Escanaba, MI 49829.
The Skradski Family Funeral Home of Delta County are assisting the Donovan family.
Christine Bal - Ishpeming, MI
May you rest in peace with the Lord Uncle Mike. You lived your life to serve him. May you be comforted in his arms now and forever. Life on earth for the rest of us here, may never be the same again. I will miss you and I want you to know how much you were Loved while on this earth.