Michael F. Neale, age 59, of Ray Brook, NY passed away Friday September 10, 2021 at
CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, NY.
Michael was born to Donald & Monika Neale in Mannheim Germany on October 29, 1961 and
moved to Ray Brook, NY on May 24,1962.
Mike was a lifelong resident of the Tri-Lakes. He has enjoyed the last seven
years working with his son James at Adirondack Correctional Facility in Ray Brook, NY, recently meeting his 25-year milestone with NYSDOCCS. Family, friends, snowmobiling, four-
wheeling and going to his son's camp were his favorite things in life. Mike’s
quick wit and wonderful sense of humor will be missed by many.
Mike is survived by his wife of 36 years, Susan, his son James (Kristina), parents
Donald (Monika) and sister Eileen Haddox. He is also survived by his sisters-in-
law Dr. Christine Fox (Stephen) and Laura Carne. Uncles Peter and Wolfgang
Friedrich, Lee (Pat) and Peter (Ann) Sneden, several cousins, nieces, great-
nieces, nephews and great-nephews, his best friends Robert (Michele) Byno,
Paul Byno and Ralph Isabella.
Mike was predeceased by Susan’s parents, his fishing buddy J. William (Evelyn)
Sneden.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY. Calling hour for Mike will be held on Thursday September 16, 2021 from 1:00pm until 3:00pm and again from 5:00pm until 7:00pm. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. All Covid-19 restrictions will be in place. Masks are strongly encouraged and required for unvaccinated individuals.
Family and friends wishing to remember Michael F. Neale may make memorial contributions to the Tri-Lakes Humane Society in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, family and friends may also leave a message, send a condolence and sign the on-line guest book at www.fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.