Michael Scott Moore of Traverse City passed away on June 18, 2020 at the age of 58. Mike was born at Munson Hospital on February 18, 1962 to his parents Cecil and Myrtle Moore. On August 27, 1983 Mike married Brenda Nye, with whom he had three children: Justin, Sara, and Alicia. Mike spent his career working in metal fabrication and owned a Structural Steel Fabrication business. Mike was a Master Gardener. He had a passion for growing vegetables, cooking, baking, and canning, and enjoyed being outdoors. He was a talented artist and specialized in pen and ink drawings. He knew every species of tree, bird, and plant and liked to spend time in the woods searching for morels. Mike was preceded in death by his father Cecil R. Moore, brothers Steven B. Moore and Darin A. Moore. He is survived by his mother Myrtle M. Moore, brother Brian W. Moore (Liz), children Justin D. Moore (Eliza) of Traverse City, Sara K. Slate (Rob) of Cedar, Alicia L. Neiger (Nick) of Benzonia, Christopher J. Moore of Austin and grandchildren Mia, Everett, Nathan, Palmer and baby Neiger expected in November.