Michael "Mike" Ervin (1957-2011)

Michael "Mike" Ervin

NEW LEXINGTON: Michael "Mike" Ervin, 53, of New Lexington, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2011 at the Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster.

He was born October 7, 1957 in Nelsonville the son of Algean Bishop Ervin-Flynn and the late Dwane Ervin.

He was a line mechanic for Crown Cork and Seal in Lancaster. He was an avid outdoorsman that loved animals, especially his dogs and enjoyed raising his gardens.

Besides his mother; he is survived by his sisters and brothers, Janie (Brad) Ervin-Smith, Steve (Cindy Kriss) Ervin, Scott (Rita) Ervin and Marilyn (Greg) Barber; step-sister, Sharon(JR) Salyer; several nieces and nephews; special friend, Annette.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2011 at the J. E. Humphrey Funeral Home, 118 W. Walnut Street, Shawnee with Rev Richard Newlon officiating. Interment: Shawnee Cemetery. Friends may call after 6p.m. on Thursday, July 14 and from noon until 2 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.

Published in the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette on July 14, 2011