RIP Mickey Little

October 27, 2017

Michael Dennis Little

Nov 8, 1941 – Oct 24, 2017

Born in Toledo, Ohio, Mike was a Californiaresident since age 2. He died in the City of Orange, CA. As a child, he acted in many Hollywood movies and was a regular cast member on the Ozzie and Harriet TV show in his teen years. He graduated from SerraHigh School in Gardena in 1959 and received is B.A. from Orange State College (now FullertonState) in 1963. He served in the U.S. Army from 1964 – 1966. He then worked in the aerospace industry – North American Aviation, Rockwell International, and Boeing – retiring in 1999. A man of many interests, Mike loved traveling, history, music (especially classic and opera), sports, having been the number one fan of the University of Notre Dame football team, and was a long time member of the Elks Lodge #966. He was predeceased by his parents Norbert Joseph Little and Margaret Virginia Laskey Little Gerow, and a brother, Guy Little. He is survived by his wife, Nikki, daughters Annalisa Little of San Pedro and Ariane Little of Orange, a sister Shirley (Mickey) Justen of Maumee, Ohio, a brother Michael (Audrey) Kandik of Plymouth, Massachusetts, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a beloved man and will be missed by family and friends. A mass will be held at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Monday October 30th, with a burial to follow at HolyCrossCemeteryin Culver City. Please sign the guestbook at mcnerneysmortuary.com and dailybreeze.com.

Born: 11/8/1941, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A.

Died: 10/24/2017, Orange, California, U.S.A.

Pursued – 1947 (Adam)

The Daring Caballero – 1949 (Bobby Del Rio)

Callaway Went Thataway – 1951 (little kid)

The Range Rider (TV) – 1952 (Orlando)

Bad Day at Black Rock – 1953 (café lounger)

Take Me to Town – 1953 (boy)

Annie Oakley (TV) – 1954 (Andy Evans)

The Gene Autry Show (TV) – 1954 (Billy Simmons)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV) – 1955 (Tad Tolliver)