Michael J. Skoczenski, 62, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Lincoln, ME after a long illness. Michael was born in Waterville, October 6, 1962, to Alfred and Shirley (Riel) Skoczenski.

He graduated from Waterville High School in 1981 and attended USM. Mike was a free spirit with a passion for fishing and music, especially The Grateful Dead.

Michael was predeceased by his father Alfred and his brother Brian.

He is survived by his mother Shirley; his daughters: Hannah Duffy and husband Chris, Grace Natole and husband Nate; four grandchildren: Finnegan Duffy, Elsie Duffy, Sullivan Natole and Levi Natole; two sisters: Cheryl Tebolt of FL and Ann of MA.; and two brothers: Bob of FL and Al of WA. He will also be missed by several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Mike’s special friends, who were with him to the end, Glenn and Connie Foss and Cheryl Hincke, his long-time caregiver.

There will be an informal memorial for Michael in Waterville this summer. Date and location to be determined.

Services are in the care of Veilleux Redington Lawry Funeral Home 8 Elm Street, Waterville, Maine.