It is with deep sorrow that we announce Mike’s unexpected but peaceful passing, in Ottawa. Loving father of Kira, Kalen and Poppy McGrath. Husband of Karla Palmer, cherished son of Sean and Heather (nee Lewis) McGrath, brother of Chris and Rob McGrath. Son-in-law of Richard and Louise Palmer, brother-in law to Jason Palmer and Sandra Law. Loving uncle to Henry Palmer. Fondly remembered by many friends, including the online Muff Wiggler modular synthesizer community. Friends and family are invited to pay respects at Beechwood Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services, 280 Beechwood Ave. Ottawa on Friday April 26 after 1 p.m. Service will be held in the Sacred Space at 2 p.m. Donations can be made in Mike’s name to Serenity Renewal for Families www.serenityrenewal.ca
Digital Guestbook
Michael (Modus_Op) Orange
LED-man
We never forget you and your enthusiasm for muffwiggler.com.
Take a beer with Juergen Haible and all other Synthesizer pioneers.
Jan Gnapp
Mike, you’ll be missed by so many people around the globe who are members of the community you started
Jason Nolan
I only know Mike through the MW site over the past year. I've learned so much and met so many great people through the community he created. My deepest condolences.
Robert Erdman
Take care friend
Simon Lynch
We’re very sad here all the way over in London to hear Mike has left us. He will be sorely missed in our modular community.
Adam Williams
Rest in peace, Mike. Your contributions to the music world will not be forgotten <3 Thank you
Michael A Firman
Mike's passing has left a huge void. We miss you. R.I.P.
Craig Lee
Thank you Mike for creating a wonderful online community.
Mark Scheuern
What Mike created has made my life so much better. Much love to all of his family and friends.
Thank you for everything you've given us, Mike. My condolences to close friends and family. Wiggle on, #1.