Michael Hotarie Jr's Obituary
Michael Hotarie, Jr., 89 of St. Petersburg, passed away on Sunday January 20, 2019.
Michael was born in Brownsville Pennsylvania to his parents Michael and Mary (Kuhar) Hotaire. Michael was a proud United States Air Force Veteran and during his working life was employed as a welder. Michael was an accomplished saxophone player and played in a Polka Band.
A longtime St. Petersburg resident he most recently made his home in DeFuniak Springs Florida.
Michael was pre-deceased by his parents and his wife Betty who passed away in 1982. He was proud of having outlived his immediate family and many of his friends. Michael is survived by his companion Marlene Tipton and 2 step-sons Terry Branca and Dr. Ron Branca
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