One of four brothers to attend STM from Our Mother of Sorrows parish, Mike played basketball all four years, and spent three on the bowling team. In his junior year, we won the Catholic League Championship, and in senior year, he was elected captain of the team.

After graduation, Mike served in the Army Air Corps during WWII in the Pacific, and was selected to fly in the formation over the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay. He graduated from Rider College on the GI Bill, earning a degree in journalism. Mike worked in real estate and insurance as well as a 20 year career with PennDot. Mike and his wife have two childrens and have lived in Havertown for 50 years.