Michael Jay Maurer, 67, of Uhrichsville, passed away at his home on Friday, May 3, 2024, after a brief illness. Born October 7, 1957 in Dennison, he was a son of the late William Jay and Emma Evelyn (Singerman) Maurer. Mike was a 1976 graduate of Tri-Valley High School before earning his bachelor's degree from Muskingum University, continuing on to earn a master's degree from Ohio University. He was employed by the City of Uhrichsville as their auditor for a number of years. He is survived by his nephew, Zachary D. Jones; great-nieces and great-nephew, Emily, Katherine, Wren, and Willa Jones; and a number of cousins, including Becky Carpenter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Gretchen Hartford