Michael Sam Workman also known as Pappy , 60, of Medina Twp, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 26, 1962, in Bay Village, Ohio to James and Sandra Workman.
Michael was a proud member of Operating Engineers Local 18 for 30+ years. He was a patriot, family man who was such an influence in so many peoples lives. His kindness and generosity will be remembered by all who knew him. He above all loved his dogs Luke and Benjamin and it was rare to not see them together. He enjoyed fishing, the outdoors, and attending his Life Group.
He will be dearly missed by Denise (Neely), his loving wife of 37 years; daughter Jessica (Ryan) Pappas; grandchildren Lily, and Garrett; parents: James and Sandra Workman (Dolacki); siblings: James (Vicky) Workman, Jane (Rod) Dosher; mother-in-law: Nancy (Blair Sr. dec.) Neely; and brother in laws: Roger Neely, Jerry (Debbie) Neely, Blair (Eshell) Neely Jr., Brian (Kathy) Neely. Michael was also the beloved uncle to many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his beloved dog, Benjamin and his Grandparents Michael and Sophie Dolacki.
Please join the family for a memorial service on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 11 am, at Grace Church, Medina East Campus, 2325 Medina Rd, Medina, Ohio 44256.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Semper Fi & America's Fund at 825 College Blvd, Suite 102 • PMB 609, Oceanside, CA 92057 or by visiting:
https://semperfifund.org/donate/
Care for Michael has been entrusted to Carlson Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Rd, Medina, Ohio, 44256.