Michael Anthony Travis Obituary
We announce the death of Michael Anthony Travis of Plainfield, New Jersey, who passed away on July 3, 2026, at the age of 71. Michael will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Anthony Travis to pay them a last tribute.
Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Randolph Travis and Ophelia Mae Travis (Kelly); and his sister Ellen Donaldson. He is survived by: his siblings, Jean Travis-Cook of New Brunswick, Wilbur Travis (Pamela Travis) of Piscataway, Gerald Travis of Princeton and Linda Travis Curry of Manalapan. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family.
In lieu of flowers, if donations are desired, please consider making a contribution to Johnson C. Smith University, Class of 1977 and the Niya R. Timers Scholarship in honor of Michael Travis.
