Michael Elsner Obituary
The family announces the passing of Michael Elsner (Watervliet, Michigan) on August 26, 2026. Michael, born on July 8, 1964 in Saint Joseph, Michigan, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Michael will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Michael by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Michael is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Michael’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his mother Gwendolyn Elsner (Lepker); and his brother Brian Elsner. He is survived by: his father Theodore Elsner; his wife Kathy Elsner (Harte); his children, Walter Elsner (Kassie) and Caroline Elsner; his granddaughter Luna Elsner; and his sister Beth Eisbrenner (Jim). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made in Mike's name to Corewell Health Hospice.
