Mike Hackett, well-known and beloved Severna Park resident, lost his life on February 3 after a brave battle with ALS (Lou Gherig's Disease). Click here to read the official obituary from Barranco & Sons Funeral Home.

A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00pm on Friday, February 10 at Barranco & Sons P.A. Severna Park Funeral Home, 495 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday February 11 at 11:00am at Our Lady of the Fields Catholic Church, 1070 Cecil Ave South, Millersville.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the ALS Research of Dr. Michael Benatar at the University of Miami or to a trust fund for Colin and Mackenzie. Please make checks payable to “ALS Research” and send contributions to: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, 1120 NW 14th St., Suite 831, Miami, FL 33136, or to “THE HACKETT CHILDREN’S IRREVOCABLE TRUST” and mail to: Meredith Blake Martin, P.A., 901 Dulaney Valley Road, Suite 610, Towson, MD 21204.