Employed by Davis Mortuary since 1998.

Married to Michelle (Holmes) Oswald since 1991.

Mike, his wife and their four children live in rural Tremont, Illinois.

Graduated from Illinois Central College in May 1989 with an Associates Degree in Ornamental Horticulture.

Graduated from Carl Sandburg College of Mortuary Science in May 2000.

Member of Apostolic Christian Church of Tremont.