Michael J. Klik, 67, of New Castle passed away late Sunday night, November 8, 2020, in UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Mr. Klik was born July 8, 1953, in New Castle, a son of the late Marion E. and Mary K. (Fee) Klik. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from New Castle High School in 1971, and some years later completed his carpentry training at New Castle School of Trades.

For many years, Michael worked for Mohawk Trails Golf Course as part of the maintenance and grounds crew. He was previously employed as a kiln furnace operator at the former Shenango China, New Castle.

Michael was of the Catholic Faith.

He had a keen interest in history, most notably local, national and military history. Michael was also a purveyor and collector of sports cards, especially football and baseball cards.

He is survived by a son, Shawn (Carrie) Klik, of New Castle; a sister, Cindy (Peter) Rene, of Jupiter, FL; and two grandsons, Connor and Cian Klik, of New Castle.

In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his first wife, the former Jo Ann Horney, on December 12, 1983; his second wife, the former Donna Jean Frazier, on April 30, 2004; and a brother, Edward Klik.

Calling hours will be 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday (11-12-20) in J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 111 W. Falls St., New Castle. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.McGonigleFuneralHomeandCrematory.com .

Funeral service will be held immediately following at 5:30 p.m., in the funeral home, with Rev. Brendan Dawson, officiating.