Martin Joseph Michaels Sr.'s Obituary
Martin Joseph Michaels Sr., 42, of South Pasadena, FL went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on December 24, 2023. He was born on October 9, 1981 in St. Petersburg, FL to parents Linda and Michael Sr. He is survived by his son, Martin Michaels Jr.; mother, Linda Michaels; brother, Michael Michaels Jr.; grandmother, Rosalie Miller; and many other close family and friends.
Martin was preceded in death by his father, Michael Michaels Sr. and grandfather, Everett Miller.
Martin worked for Greater Bay Law where he was responsible for a multitude of duties from 2000 to 2009. He then owned a successful landscaping business for many years. He was advantageous in several real estate endeavors, an amazing chef, and a devoted caretaker to his grandparents. He was very skilled in many areas and loved learning new trades.
Martin lived his life to the fullest. He was an avid lover of the water. His passions included fishing with his son, snorkeling, surfing, sunsets, gazing at the stars, hiking, cooking, listening to his favorite music, and watching football. He went above and beyond for his family and friends, who he loved fiercely.
Martin had devout faith in God and was an extremely compassionate man with the biggest heart. He always lit up the room and made everyone laugh with his endless animated stories.
Martin will be dearly missed and remembered by his loved ones and everyone he impacted throughout his life.
A Celebration of Life including a drum circle and lantern release will be held at Upham Beach on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 5:00 PM. Call the funeral home at (727) 527-1196 with any questions.
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