Michael Anthony Burcham, 63, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, at his home.
He was born Aug. 9, 1957, in Hammond, Ind., the son of Roy and Ruth (Jones) Burcham.
A lifelong resident of the area, Michael grew up in Chesterton, Ind. He was a wonderful master carpenter, very accomplished in his field. He was an avid Chicago Bears fan and had a great sense of humor. He will be missed by many.
Michael is survived by his parents; his children, Mikey, Jessica and Heather; two brothers, Jeffrey Burcham of Michigan City, Ind., and Stephen Burcham of Chesterton; a sister, Karen (Jeffrey) Bridegroom of Chesterton; ex-wife and dear friend, Jody Havercamp; and niece and nephews, Seth, Ally and Brandon.
The family will hold a private service with interment at Chesterton Cemetery. Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, La Porte, is handling arrangements.
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