Michael Tracy, was born on September 29, 1952 to John and Juanita Hammett in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1972.

Michael was employed by the City of Akron and retired in 2009 with 21 years of service. Michael enjoyed classic cars and fishing.

Micheal leaves to rejoice in his home going his wife of 42 years, Dannie Tracy; daughters, Nicole Tracy and Michelle Smith; sisters, Sharon and Joyce Tracy; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, co-workers and friends.