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Michael A. Penney, 80, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart, IN. He was born on February 13, 1945, in Oakland, CA.
On June 13, 1967, Michael married Linda Messimore; she preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his father, Leon Penney Sr.; mother, Reatha Daning; and two brothers, Scott and Don.
Surviving is his son, Scott Penney; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; three brothers, Tony, Danny, Bob; three sisters, Sharon Smith, Shirley Whittmaker, and Susan Burns.
Michael was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Per his wishes, cremation will take place, and there will be no services.
Elkhart Cremation Services has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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