THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Friday, October 2, 2015


Rudy "Mike" Andrews, 66, of Palm Coast, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at home in the loving arms of his wife and children. He was born in Queens, NY on December 9, 1948, a son of Barbara Thomas Andrews who survives in Rockville Centre NY and the late Rudy Popner.  

Ten years ago Mike and his wife Cheryl moved to the Palm Coast from West Hampton Beach, NY. Mike was a master automotive mechanic for 52 years, a member of the Corvette Club and the Automotive Clubs of Palm Coast. He loved working on cars and pretty much anything that had an engine. He loved listening to music especially Doo-Wop, watching NASCAR with his son Michael, his all-time favorite driver being Dale Earnhart. He loved fishing, going to the beach where he had kite flying down to a science. Mike was always there to help other people in need. His greatest love was being with his family.  

Mike is survived by his wife of 31 years Cheryl; son, Michael of Palm Coast; daughters, Michelle Jester and her spouse Tracy, Gina Marie Lowe and her husband Terrance, Susan Greco and her husband Robert, all of Palm Coast; his mother, Barbara Andrews; brothers, Albin and his wife Janet of Beth Paige, NY; Brian and his wife Lillian of New Suffolk NY, sisters, Laura Coleman of Lawrenceville NJ, Helene Monaghan and her husband James of Oceanside NY, Karine Seible and her husband Spencer of Merrick NY; grandchildren: Ryan Timothy Peeling, Taylor Marie Croot, Nicholas Paul Greco and great-grandchild, Ella Marie Croot.