Michael John Sarvela, aka “The Mayor and Governor of KCPCC”, age 26, passed away on Saturday, Feb 18, 2023 at Home of the Innocents.
Born in Clarksville, TN, Mikey was a high-school graduate and loved Lionel Ritchie, Michael Jackson and the University of Louisville Cardinals.
He was preceded in death by a special grandpa, Joseph Simon.
Mikey is survived by his parents, Kent and Rebecca Sarvela; his guardian and other mom, Tomika Watson (Jymyle); grandma, Charlotte Simon; his siblings, Sydney Watson, Tony Whitehead, Christina Ward, Tabitha Elkins, James Whitehead, and Robin Sarvela; aunt, Shenita Gasper (Quan); uncle, Clifford Simon (Nicole); his special roommate who was like a brother, Giovanni; and many loving cousins, nieces, and nephews.
His funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Rd. 40205. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service Saturday at Highlands. Private burial will be at a later date.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Home of the Innocents, 1100 East Market Street, Louisville, 40206.