Michael passed away peacefully with all his family at his side. He is survived by his wife Linda, daughter Morgen Hilliard, son Raye (Dennis) Morley, daughter-in-law Tara, 2 grandchildren Ryan and Ella, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, 2 brothers and a sister.
A Celebration of his Life was held Sunday January 4, 2008 at his home at 826 Redonda Place, in Qualicum Beach.