Born June 21, 1951 in Curwensville, he was the son of Vincent J. and Marjorie (Kymer) Fida. He was a 1969 graduate of Curwensville Area High School and had also attended Lincoln University in Harrogate, TN. Mike worked for the past several years at the Kwik Fill on Old Towne Road in Clearfield where he had planned to retire from in July of this year.
Scouting remained a passion of Mike’s throughout his life. He was a vigil member of the Ah’tic Lodge #139 Order of the Arrow at Camp Mountain Run. He was an Eagle Scout with Boy Scout Troop #13 of Curwensville and an avid patch collector.
He wed the former MaryAnn Stoughton on August 22, 1987 who survives along with her children whom he loved dearly: Ben and Adam Dysard of Clearfield, Jason Dysard of Goshen and Rebecca Tamin and her husband Jake of DuBois. Also surviving are grandchildren Andrew Dysard, Erika Williams, Anthony Williams, and Aubry Tamin, step children Teri High and Ronald Folmar of McClenny, FL.
In addition, he is survived by a sister Ellie Fenton and husband Dave of Curwensville, nieces Molly Sheeder and husband Damon of Curwensville, Lorie Natoli (God-child) and husband Ed of Clearfield, nephew Rob Fenton and wife Kindra of Curwensville, seven great nieces and nephews, an Aunt Catherine Sheehe of Harrisburg, several cousins, and greatly missed by his canine companion Reese.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother-in-law Ken Sass and former wife Loretta (Ogden) Fulmer Fida.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at St. Timothy Roman Catholic Church in Curwensville on Friday September 2, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the Reverend Father Mark J. Mastrian as Celebrant. Interment will be in the Crown Crest Memorial Park in Hyde, PA
Friends will be received at the Chester C. Chidboy Funeral Home, Inc. of Curwensville on Thursday September 1, 2016 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM and again on Friday from 9 to 9:30 AM when the procession will depart for the church.
The Rosary will be recited by members of St. Timothy Altar and Rosary Society on Thursday at 3:00 PM and a Scripture Vigil Service will be conducted at 7:45 PM Thursday, both at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.chidboyfuneralhome.com.
The Chester C. Chidboy Funeral Home, Inc. of Curwensville is in charge of the arrangements.
To plant a tree in memory of Michael Angelo "Mike" Fida, visit the Tribute Store.
Previous Events
Visitation
1
Sep
300 State Street
Curwensville, PA 16833
Visitation
1
Sep
300 State Street
Curwensville, PA 16833
Visitation
2
Sep
300 State Street
Curwensville, PA 16833
Service
2
Sep
306 Walnut Street
Curwensville, PA 16833
Cemetery Details
Location
Washington Avenue
Hyde, PA 16843