Michael Roberto Dwornik, 45, died suddenly on August 7, 2011 at home. He lived in Dorchester, MA with his partner, Richard J. Mulligan. He was the son of the late Peter and Pierina Dwornik. He is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Elsa Znajda, Claudia Bosley, Diana Weston, Gabriella Morin, Adriana and Robert Manning; and several nieces and nephews. His wishes were to celebrate his life, not mourn his death, therefore, we will gather on Sunday, August 14, from 3-6 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 So. Main St., New Britain. Donations can be made to the Spina Bifida Association at www.spinabifidaassociation.org