Michael Gary Bortel Age 76
March 12, 2022
Beloved husband of Margaret for 35 years.
Dear father of Kathleen, step-father of Kristine (Ben) Glotzhober.
Proud papa of Kate, Megan, Ben and Ryan.
Brother of the late Patricia (Les) Catlin.
Mike was born in Detroit, raised in Redford where he graduated from Thurston HS. He joined the service right after graduation and served in the US Army during the Vietnam Era, upon his return he went to work at GM and retired after 30 years. He is an avid bowler and a golfer. He was fortunate to attend multiple Masters tournaments even turning down generous offers for his tickets.
Visitation will be Saturday March 19, 2022 at the O'Brien Sullivan Funeral Home from 10:00am until the funeral service at 11:00am. Entombment with military honors will be at Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens.