Michael Joseph D'Amico

Although he was originally from Bagheria, Sicily, Michael grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He raised his family in Long Island, NY, moved to Punta Gorda, FL in 1985, and last resided in Sun City Center, FL.

Predeceased in death by his parents, Paul and Enza D’Amico, and sister Frances Murphy.

Michael leaves Marie, his wife of 60 years, and 5 children; daughter Denise Picininni, and husband Chris, son Michael and wife Dawn, son Paul, and wife Nicole, son Anthony, and wife Jennifer, daughter Tamela and fiancé Eric. Additionally, seven grandchildren; Corey and wife Maria, Paul (PJ), Nicholas, John, Michael and Luke. Brother Joseph D’Amico and Peggy, along with many nieces and nephews and in-laws that he loved as siblings.

Michael was the owner of Punta Gorda Italian Bakery, Champagne Estates Development Co. M.J.D. Electric Inc., and JoMar Electric.

He served in the US Army for 8 years, was a Eucharistic minister at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Punta Gorda, was a fourth-degree member of the Knights of Columbus, and a member of the Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Sun City Center. He loved to fish and hunt.

He helped many friends and relatives in his life; and loved them all dearly.

A funeral mass for Michael will be held Friday, September 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 702 Valley Forge Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nationalcremation.com/locations/ruskin for the D'Amico family.