Michael J. Discko, age 85, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Shirley Arsenault Discko, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Bridgeport Hospital. Michael a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Anna (Obrin) Discko and has been a life long area resident. He was retired from Moore Special Tool and the City Of Bridgeport Athletic Department. Michael was and avid golfer and a fan of the New York Giants. He was a life member of the Germania-Schwaben Hall and was also a member of VFW Post 9460- Stratford. Survivors include his devoted children, Gary Discko of Stratford, Brian Discko and his wife Darlene of East Haven, Jeanette Castro and her husband Michael of NC, Michelle Castro and her husband Salvatore of NC, and Janine Batiste and her husband Arthur of Waterbury, 8 grandchildren, Louis Discko (Erin), Rebecca Stonitch (Dan), Jason Castro (Jessica), Marie Thompson (Ben), Adam Discko, Eric Discko (Rachel), Michael Castro, and Amber Gordon, 4 great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Abigail, Danica, and Madison, his loving companion Jean Wildman, and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. meeting directly at St. James Church 2070 Main Street Stratford. Interment with Full Military honors will be in St. John's Cemetery, Stratford. Friends may call on Friday from 4-7 p.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations in memory of Michael to the American Cancer Society 825 Brook St Rocky Hill, CT 06067