Age 74 of Inver Grove Heights

Passed away suddenly on August 13, 2021. Preceded in death by adoptive parents John A. Mickelson and Meta (Handt) Mickelson. Honorable U.S Navy (Sea Bees) Viet Nam era veteran.” Beloved husband, friend sweetheart of Judith P. (O’Brien). Devoted father of Michael John Jr. (Julie) and Erik Christopher. Beloved grandfather of Michael George (Lauren), Rachael Jean Bower (Austin), Jesse Lee & Benjamin Patrick; also many other family and friends. Mike was a Minnesota home builder for over 50 years. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held from 4-8 pm Friday, August 20, 2021 at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights, Memorials preferred to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or The Humane Society.