Former St. Marys resident Michael Dean Alge, 58, Brighton, Mich., died at 3:27 p.m. Nov. 28, 2011, of cardiac arrest at University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor.

He was born Aug. 19, 1953, in Bluffton to Jack and Doris Riegle Alge. On March 31, 1976, he married Diana Lynn Hawkey, who survives.

Also surviving are children, Amanda Lynn (Peter) Bales, Beavercreek, Christina Sue Alge, Brighton, and Ryan Michael Alge, Columbus; siblings, Susan (Tom) Kifer, Fort Myers, Fla., Doug (Jill) Alge, Arlington, Bruce (Barb) Alge, Jenera, and Phillip (Toni) Alge, Findlay; in-laws, Daniel (Dee) Hawkey, Arizona, Ron (Neta) Hawkey, Scott (Dot) Hawkey, David (Ann) Hawkey, Sharyn Young and Rebecca Knutzen, all of St. Marys; and two grandchildren.

Deceased are brothers-in-law, Ralph B. Young and Earl Knutzen.

He had worked for Setex for 15 years as an operations manager. Most recently he worked as project manager for Android Industries, Auburn Hills, Mich..

Service is 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Mary Kay Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.