Obituary of Michael Spolarich

WEST COLUMBIA: A Mass of Christian Burial for Michael J. Spolarich, III, 31, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2012, at Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church, officiated by Father David R. Whitman. Prayers will be offered Monday at 9:30 a.m. at Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia. Interment will follow service at Woodridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Sunday, October 14, 2012, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Indian Waters Council (Boy Scouts of America), P.O. Box 144, Columbia, SC 29202. Michael passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Born in West Columbia, SC, he was the son of Michael J. Spolarich, Jr. and Marsha Spolarich. He was a member of Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop #331 of West Columbia where he earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Michael loved sports, enjoyed attending all sport venues, volunteered at USC football games thru the Indian Waters Council. He enjoyed traveling especially with his family. Survivors include his parents of West Columbia; sister, Melissa Spolarich; grandmother, Margaret Spolarich; and is also survived by many loving family members, friends and neighbors. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Michael J. Spolarich, Sr., and the late Theodore and Helen Kubicki.