Methuen, MA - Michael J. “Mike” Passamonte, 48 died Monday at the Caritas Holy Family Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Methuen October 1, 1958 Mike had been a former resident of Lawrence before moving to Methuen 22 years ago. He was a graduate of Austin Preparatory School, and received his Bachelor of Science degree from New Hampshire College.
He was an active communicant of St Augustine Church of Andover, served on their school finance committee, and also taught Confirmation classes at the Church. A member of Knights of Columbus of Andover Council # 1078.
Michael was employed as an Accountant with Koch Membrane Systems of Wilmington and he was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America.
According to his family he enjoyed baseball, football, golf, fishing and was on the Bonanno family bowling league. Michael was a member of the Italian Brotherhood. Along with many of us, he enjoyed fraternal friendships at the Two Guy’s Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.
Survivors include his wife of 23 years Deborah E. (Stetson) Passamonte, his daughter Alexandra J. Passamonte of Methuen, his mother Jean (Allicon) Zinno of Lawrence, sister Karen A. & her husband Thomas M. Rossi of Derry, NH, brother William J. & wife Deborah A. Passamonte of Lawrence, Lisa M. & husband Wayne Jean of Derry, NH, and several nieces and nephews.
Mike was pre-deceased by his father Francisco Passamonte.
A Funeral Mass will take place on Friday morning at 10:30 A.M. in Saint Augustine Church of Andover with burial to follow in Saint Augustine Cemetery in Andover.
Friends may call on Thursday from 3-8 P.M. at the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, Inc. 233 Lawrence Street Methuen.
Memorial contributions may be made to Two Guy’s Smoke Shop benevolent fund 304 S. Broadway Salem, NH 03079.