of Davisburg, passed away Sunday July 21, 2019 at 58 years of age. Born on December 1, 1960 in Livonia, Michigan to the late Charles and Ellen Bender; loving husband of Lisa Bender for 25 years; cherished father of Chloe Marie Bender; son-in-law of the late Dennis McMullen and of Donna (Phil Capper) McMullen; brother-in-law of Lee (Jennifer) McMullen and Lori (Al) Shapiro; dearest brother of Jane (John) Hogdson, Charles (Carmen) Bender and Jeff Bender; also survived by nieces and nephew Maddy, Erin and Cody. Michael recently retired out of LTC Roll and Engineering. In his free time, he enjoyed woodworking and restoring a Model T. But most importantly, he loved spending time with his daughter Chloe. A celebration of life Memorial visitation will be held Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 1-4pm at COATS FUNERAL HOME-CLARKSTON (8909 Dixie Hwy).