Michael Frank Burrows went home to be with the Lord on June 18, 2019 after a long struggle with diabetes and its many complications. Born September 10, 1957 in Hudson, NY he was the son of the late William and Marion Podgorski Burrows. He grew up and was educated in Chatham (class of 1975). Mike was a member of Ocean Fire Co. for over forty years. He was also a member of the NRA, the Canaan Conservation Club, the Kinderhook Sportsmen Club, the Oath Keepers, the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, and a former member of the Chatham Rescue Squad. He never said no to anyone who needed help, anticipating the needs, always going above and beyond what was asked Mike is survived by his fiancé and life partner Marie Miano, sister, Cynthia Tunis, brother, Bill (Cindy) Burrows, and numerous nieces, nephews, grandnephews, grandnieces, and four Godsons along with his beloved fur babies Fred and Ethel. Family will receive friends at the French, Gifford, Preiter & Blasl Funeral Home, Chatham on Thursday June 20th from 4 to 7pm. Services will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 11am with the interment to follow at Chatham Rural Cemetery. For directions or to convey a condolence visit frenchblasl.com. Memorials in Mike's name may be made to Ocean Fire Company 10 Hoffman Street, Chatham, New York 12037.