Gordon Michael “Mike” Maples, 83, passed away on January 25th, 2024. To the end, a gregarious, fun-loving man, left shining an eternal ray of warmth on his family and friends.
The proud owner of Maples Sheet Metal, founded by his grandfather in 1919, until he retired in 2012. Mike also held dear his Huntsville Jaycees, his Huntsville High School Class of 1958, and his people at Olde Town Coffee, who conferred him the title of “Mayor.”
Mike is survived by his daughter, Cathy Wasserman and her husband, Andre; his son, Stuart Maples and his wife, Deborah; his grandson, Gordon Maples; and his life companion, Margaret Goldsmith.
Visitation will be at Laughlin Service Funeral Home on Monday, January 29, 2024, from 5-7 pm. There will be a private graveside service at Maple Hill Cemetery. A Celebration of Life Event will be announced.
