Michael D. Sansone, 47, of Rockford passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, in his home. Born December 4, 1971, in Rockford, the son of Vincent and Rose (Mooney) Sansone. Employed by Sandray Grinding. Michael was a Buffalo Bills fan often watching the games at Shooters. He loved everyone, especially his grandson. Michael loved the Rocky series of movies, Motley Crue, Ratt and Disturbed, especially the song Sound of Silence. Survivors include his son, Nathan Sansone; daughter, Ashley Sansone; grandson, Kriztopher Rivera; mother, Rose Sansone; father, Vincent Sansone; siblings, Virgil (Trina) Sansone, Gary Sansone and David (Renae) Sansone; father-in-law, Thompse Clark; nieces, Tasha Sansone, Josie Sansone and Chelsea Sansone; several aunts, uncles and cousins; best friends, Bert Rosenbaum, Leeroy Rosenbaum and Donny Erickson. Predeceased by his twin sons, Mikey and Ricky; and beloved dog, Isabella.
Celebration of Life will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 5, at Eagles Club, 3829 11th Street, Rockford, IL 61109. Arrangements by Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd., 401 River Lane, Loves Park.