Michael William Bartholomew

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael William Bartholomew, who left us peacefully on August 14, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on September 28, 1969, in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Franklin and Barbara (nee Morrow) Bartholomew, Michael was a loving companion, brother, uncle, friend. and a dedicated diesel mechanic, known for his unwavering work ethic and compassionate spirit.

Michael spent many fulfilling years working as a diesel mechanic at Penske Truck Leasing, where he earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues. He embraced every challenge with determination and kindness. He was not only an expert in his craft but also a remarkable individual who always put others before himself.

An avid animal lover, Michael had a special place in his heart for cats. His gentle nature and loving demeanor extended to all creatures, reflecting his compassionate approach to life.

He is survived by his companion of 20 years, Vicki Jenkins, his brothers, Frank Bartholomew (Deneen), David Bartholomew, and William Bartholomew as well as his nieces, nephews, and friends. His laughter and kindness will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Michael’s visitation at the Tomlinson Funeral Home, 2207 Bristol Pike, Bensalem, Pa 19020 on Saturday, August 23rd from 1:00-2:00 PM followed by his memorial service at 2:00 PM. Interment will be private.

In honoring Michael’s memory, we invite all who knew and loved him to join us in celebrating a life filled with love, kindness, and selflessness. May he rest in eternal peace.