Michael I. Lunger

Michael I. Lunger , 54, of St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 7, 2023, at UPMC Presyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

He was born on December 22, 1968 in St. Marys, a son of the late Edward and Florence Johnson Lunger.

Mike was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ridgway. He worked as a mechanic for a number of years and then worked together with his late son, Deryk, at Penn Pallet. In his free time, he enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping and fishing. He also liked spending time in his garage, mowing his lawn, and working in the apple orchard.

He is survived by his fiance, Laura Sorg of St. Marys, and by three siblings; Mark (Fay) Lunger of St. Marys, David (Diane) Lunger of DuBois and Diane (Ken) Wolff of Daguscahonda. He is also survived by 2 step-daughters; Thomasine Snelick and Michaela Sorg, as well as by several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his only son; Deryk Lunger on December 30, 2021.

Family and friends will be received for a Memorial Gathering at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home on Friday, July 14, 2023 from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM.

Memorial Contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Lynch-Green Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys, PA 15857 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com