Reiter, Michael George

Michael George Reiter, 63 of Chicago passed away at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 27th 2022. He was born November 12th 1958 in Chicago to George & Jeanette Reiter. Mike was kind, thoughtful, and one of the funniest people you would ever meet. He was beloved by all who knew him, including his entire extended family and many lifelong friends. Mike was a great athlete, particularily excelling at softball. He was an avid sports fan, loyally and knowledgeably supporting the Blackhawks, White Sox, and Bears. He was passionate about music and seeing his favorite bands live. He worked at McDonald’s, UPS, and drove a school bus, positively impacting people everywhere he went. Mike never took himself too seriously and made people laugh with ease. He loved kids and was an amazing uncle and great-uncle to nine. He inspired many through his courageous 18 year battle with brain cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, George. He is survived by his mother, Jeanette; sisters Karen Reiter Driscoll and Jill Maude; and his nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass to celebrate his life will be held at 11 a.m. this Friday, May 6th at St Francis Borgia Church (Stoke’s Chapel) at 8033 W Addison St. in Chicago.

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