- Date Of Birth: May 13, 1968
- Date Of Death: May 13, 2011
- State: Arizona
Michael Charles Gennaula (“Mikey”) died peacefully at home, on his birthday Friday, May 13, 2011.
At 43 years, Mikey’s life would seem too short to many. But those who were touched by his humor and inspired by his attitude understand that he believed the quality of existence far exceeded the quantity of time he lived. Though his body was paralyzed for 23 years his heart was alive with love and caring for everyone in his world.
Many are remembered after death for their occupations or community contributions etc. Mickey will be forever remembered for how he lived his life. He inspired people to appreciate each moment and to garnish that moment with a smile.
Mike is a graduate of Shadow Mountain High School, Scottsdale Community College and he worked for 19 years at the Hyatt Regency Hotel at Gainey Ranch. He is survived by his mother, Mary Johnson, father Charles Gennaula, sister Kim Gennaula Hagi, brother-in-law, Guy Hagi, nephew, Luke Hagi and niece, Alia Hagi. He is also survived by his beloved and closest friends Johannes Wolf, Marie Mulvena and his dog “Cita”.
All family and friends will forever remember Mikey as a man who lived life with dignity, pride and happiness.
