A local resident, John James Michel, has passed away at the age of 93. He was born in Queens, New York, in 1933. Michel grew up with a strong work ethic and was known for his athletic ability and determination.

He attended school in Queens and later earned a degree in engineering from the New York State Maritime College. During his college years, Michel gained experience sailing across the Atlantic. Further details about his life are available from the Fort Worth Report.

Michel is remembered as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He died on July 30, 2026. For more information about his life and accomplishments, readers can refer to the original report.