Michael Brilliant Obituary
The memory of Michael Brilliant (Portland, Maine), who passed away on September 30, 2025 at the age of 25, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Michael leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his grandfather Edgar A. Pura. He is survived by: his parents, Denise M. Brilliant and Shaun C. Brilliant of Standish, ME; his brothers, Samuel N. Brilliant (Shannon) and Shaun P. Brilliant of Dover, NH; and his grandparents, Dwight A. Brilliant (Billie Jean M.) and Susan J. Haughton (Kernel Haughton). He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mike's memory to: Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals, https://www.msspa.org 279 River Rd., Windham, ME 04062 and/or, Stay; For Life, https://www.stayforlife.org 869 Bragdon Rd, Wells, 04090.