Michael J Cyrulik, 53, passed away on May 17, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
Michael was born on May 18, 1971, in North Adams, Massachusetts. He attended St. Stanislaus Kostka Elementary Catholic School and McCann Technical High School. His career path started at Western New England College in Springfield. He later attended Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida, and eventually returned to Massachusetts to study Civil Engineering at WPI in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he graduated and earned his degree.
Michael started off with a job in Boston, and then he started his new chapter in his career in New York. Michael worked on many impactful projects with the largest and most prominent companies. His contributions were substantial and are a testament to his talent and commitment. He had the opportunity to build his own name and gain the respect of everyone in the Construction Industry.
Michael, with his brave and kind heart, was among the responders who traveled to Ground Zero after 9-11 to assist in the rescue effort, helping search for survivors amidst the devastation.
Michael was a devoted husband and father. Michael was a beloved husband to Yolanda and a proud stepfather to Sebastian. Michael loved his dogs, with all his heart, Tyrone and Benita, he called them his furry babies, sharing many happy moments. Michael is also survived by his father Chester his brothers Mark and Matthew, and his niece/goddaughter Madison. He was predeceased by his mother and MaryEllen Cyrulik.
Michael lived an unstoppable life, always making the most of every day. He was a generous, brave, and inspiring man to all who knew him. In his passing, Michael continued to give by donating his kidneys and his liver, as unique as he was able to save three lives and brought light to others. He lives on in others and forever in the hearts of those who love him.
"In memory of my loving husband, I will hold your memory until my last breath. With all the love in my heart, I just want to tell you I will always love you today and forever, "
Visiting hours will be held at Burke & Blackington Funeral Home, 1479 Washington Street, West Newton, MA 02465, on May 31, 2025, from 1 pm to 5.00 pm, concluding with a prayer service at 4:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michael's memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.