Mr. Michael Borgia, age 49 of Basswood Drive, Bristol, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of the late Frank A. and Alice M. (Silva) Borgia. A graduate of Bristol High School, Class of 1986 and he was a Foreman for the Iron Workers Union, Local#37 for 21 years and had previously worked for Carl Benevides Construction. A biologist by heart, Mike was a nature lover, spending time gardening, fishing, helping his daughter Bethany with her 4-H projects with animals or just spending quiet time reading. Michael had an infectious smile and always had a sincere interest in others. He is survived by three daughters; Jillian N., Olivia A. and Bethany K. Borgia, all at home in Bristol, two brothers, Andrew P. Borgia, Key West, FL, and Steven Borgia (Lisa) of Warren, a niece, Jenna E. Borgia and his longtime companion, Jennifer Masse Devine and her children, Allyson and Aidan, of Bristol. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of his life, Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the Franklin Court Community Room, 150 Franklin Street, Bristol (entrance at Wood Street, under arch. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted and Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael Borgia Family Memorial Fund, C/O Bank Newport, P.O. Box 450, Newport, RI 02840. For online condolences and shared memories go to www.sansonefuneralhome.com
 

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