It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind to mourn him, his loving and devoted wife of 39 years, Lucy (nee Piedimonte) and his children Lindsey Hyatt (Paul) and Mark (Casandra). Loving Grampie to Maddison, Alexa, Zachary, Isabella, and Matteo. Survived by his mother Jean Thomas, his sister Barb Aris (Mike), his brother Rob (Karen), mother-in-law Maria Piedimonte, brother in laws; John Piedimonte (Dianne) and Tony Piedimonte (Angela) and many nieces and nephews. Mike served proudly as a Hamilton Police officer for 35 years, finishing his career as the President of the Hamilton Police Association. He then went on to Hydro One as Manager of Investigation and Field Security. After a 2-year battle with prostate cancer he never lost his will to fight. Mike loved life, could talk to anyone and a man who everyone loved and trusted. He always put everyone before himself. Visitation will be held at Bay Gardens Funeral Home 947 Rymal Rd E, Hamilton. Visitation will be held on Tuesday June 15 and Wednesday June 16 from 445pm until 900pm. Preregistration is required www.baygardens.ca. Due to current covid restrictions a private funeral service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers a donation to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.