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MICHAEL WOLKE
GLANDORF — Michael J. Wolke, 49, of Glandorf died Friday, January 9, 2015 at his residence.
He was born December 17, 1965 in Lima to Herman and the late Alma J. (Lammers) Wolke. His father survives in Glandorf.
He is also survived by his brother: Herman (Rita) Wolke of Glandorf and his 2 sisters: Pam (David) Gillette of Ottawa and Lori (Melvin) Utendorf of Gilboa.
Mike was raised on the family farm and farmed his entire life. He was also a mechanic for Hyway Trucking, Findlay and Radabaugh Trucking, Pandora. Mike also restored farm tractors and old cars. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Monday, January 12, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf with Father Rick Friebel officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be Sunday from 2 to 8 p.m. at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa where a scripture service will be held at 1:45 p.m. and a parish rosary will be at 7:30 p.m..
Memorial contributions may be made to Farm Aid, Putnam County 4-H or the charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.lovefuneralhome.com.
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3 Entries
January 15, 2015
Dave,
So Sorry to hear of your loss, thought and prayers are with you and your family during this sad time.
Sincerely, Brenda Warnecke
Linda & Calvin Long
January 10, 2015
We were so sorry to hear of Mike's death. We will keep his family & friends in our thoughts & prayers. May he rest in peace!
Linda & Calvin Long
Debbie Peterson
January 10, 2015
Sorry to hear about michael death. He will be miss by friends and family.
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