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Michael J. Ruozzo, 64, of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025. He was born September 1, 1961, in Youngstown, OH, a son of Louis Ruozzo, Sr. and Rosemarie (Burdette) Ruozzo.
Michael was a graduate of Lowellville High School. He ran his own construction business. He was the founder of UITC biker family who he loved. His passion was to help the community, and contributing to The Phoenix of Mahoning Valley Special Olympics. Thank you to Shelby and Bob for keeping it going, and a special thank you to Arianne his neighbor, and all his friends who he adored
He is survived by his companion and love of 10 years, Marcha Bach, with whom he made his home, and best friend Kyle Merkich and daughter Alyssa Hilson, along with his furbabies, Scarlet and Kitty Kat. He is also survived by his mother Rosemarie (Burdette) Ruozzo, sisters, Rosanne and Lisa Ruozzo, Mary (Mark) Templeton and Nicolina (Randy) Black, brothers, Louie (Kelly) Ruozzo, Pete (Kathy) Ruozzo and Nick (Jennifer) Ruozzo.
Michael was preceded in death by his father, Louis Ruozzo Sr. and his brother, Louis Ruozzo
Friends will be received Thursday, November 6, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Kirila Funeral Home, Inc., 258 Poland Ave., Struthers, Ohio, 44471. Family and friends will be meeting at The Civics following the calling hours.
The family asks that instead of flowers contributions be made to The Phoenix of Mahoning Valley Special Olympics in Michael’s memory.
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