Michael McAllister (Brecksville, OH) After graduation Mike entered a four year apprentice program as a construction electrician. He married fellow classmate, Patricia Kowalski. Mike and Pat had 5 wonderful children, 3 girls and 2 boys. Mike and Pat built their 1st and 2nd homes in the same time frame because of a fire 3 weeks before moving in.

Mike is currently retired after serving 45 years in the construction business for various contractors and various big projects such as the BP Building and Tower City.

Mike’s beloved wife Pat passed away very suddenly in 1999. Mike has managed to keep the family close. He is a grandfather of 9, all are BBHHS Alumni. Their oldest child Tracy is a social worker studying for her law degree; Sean is teaching in Garfield Heights and is a wonderful writer. Sean has won several contests including trips to Ireland and France with Mike accompanying him; Molly is homemaker with a new set of twins. She previously worked for Key Bank; Maureen is a homemaker; and Kevin owns his own contracting business in Columbus. Kevin is much sought after for his painting and artistic work including murals.
 

Mike is currently still raising his award winning horses, enjoys his Model A Ford's, and participates in many car shows and parades. He enjoys many outings and cruises with fellow classmates. He also serves as a volunteer for Human Services in Brecksville. Mike gets teased about driving Miss Daisy and all the cookies he gets. Mikes sends best wishes, good luck and good health to all.


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