Michael P. de Saavedra, 63, of Pataskala, passed away on March 7, 2024 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born in Newark, Ohio on October 31, 1960 to the late John and Helen (King) de Saavedra. Prior to retirement, Michael was a machinist and logistics manager with Best Supply for 20 years. He enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family, especially doting on his grandchildren. Survivors include his loving wife, Phyllis A. (Hurley); daughters, April (Marc) Wright and December (Oscar) Rhymer; grandchildren, Claudia Rhymer, Ethan Wright and Dakota Wright; brothers and sisters, Mary McCoy, Alice (Robert) Keys, John (Jeannie) de Saavedra, Joe (Teddy LaPaquette) de Saavedra, Liz (Art) Romine and David de Saavedra; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for Michael and his family.