Services for Michael John Gattone of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private. Michael passed away December 29, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 66. He was born February 22, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Anthony and Alice King Gattone. He worked as a lineman for the Illinois Bell Telephone Co. Michael was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Michael lived in Mountain Home, since 2000 moving from Manhattan, Illinois. He was a marksman and a part-time Will County Sheriff and had a passion for old hot rods. Michael is survived by his three sons, Mike (Jamie) Gattone of Hometown, IL, Paul Gattone of Hickory Hills, IL and Anthony Gattone of Dallas, TX, one daughter, Alice Davis of Dallas, TX and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.