PINETTA, FLA. — Michael L. Rolfe, 71, passed away at home in Pinetta, Fla. after a long illness on Jan. 18, 2023.

The youngest of nine children, Michael was born in Bridgton on June 23, 1951. He graduated from Bridgton High School in 1969. Michael was an avid hunter and outdoorsman, which he enjoyed with his brother-in-law and best friend, Donald Wentworth. He retired from Atlantic Great Dane in South Portland in 2013 after which he and his wife moved to Pinetta, Fla.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Bonnie Wentworth Rolfe; two sisters, Elva Fowler from New Hampshire and Nancy Ridlon from Bridgton; his daughter, Michelle Moxley and family from Mechanic Falls; and his son, Michael Smith from Livermore Falls.

A memorial for Michael will be held Aug. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Otisfield Community Center on Route 121.