Michael David Polley, 71, of Phoenix, AZ and formerly of Honesdale, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at his home in Phoenix. He had resided in Phoenix since the age of 19.

Michael graduated from Honesdale High School with the class of 1972 and studied at Salem College in Salem, WV.

He worked at Best Western Resorts and Hotels for 37 years in Phoenix. He was known for his exceptional memory, often recalling numerous stories and family history.

He will be remembered by his many cousins.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 10 at 10:30 a.m. at the Indian Orchard Cemetery in Honesdale.

Local arrangements are attended to by the Arthur A. Bryant Funeral Home, Honesdale.