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Michael A. O'Leary, 68, of Gardeau Rd., Emporium, PA passed away peacefully at Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Emporium, PA on Sunday night (April 2, 2023). He was born February 13, 1955 in St. Marys, PA a son of the late Charles and Marie Erhensberger O’Leary. In 1993 he married he married Lynne Schultz, who survives.
Mike graduated from Cameron County High School and then from technical school to become an electrician. He worked at Emporium Contracting, Crosby Contracting and then was a co-owner of Custom Contracting and Tile with Scott Baker.
Mike had a big laugh and smile that could light up a room according to his wife, Lynne. He loved riding motorcycles until an unfortunate encounter with a turkey and then a deer. He then shifted his interest to less dangerous tractors. He loved his dogs, and he loved sitting on his porch in Gardeau watching the deer and the wildlife.
In addition to his wife he is survived by a brother, John E. "Salty" Solveson (Mary), Emporium and a sister, Sally Mumford (John), Jersey Shore, PA.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
There will be No Visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Marks Catholic Church, 235 East Fourth Street, Emporium, PA on Friday, April 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM with Rev. Paul S. Siebert, as Celebrant.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Cameron County SPCA, 678 South Mountain Rd., Emporium, PA 15834
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