Michael-Kitchen-Obituary

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Michael Clifford Kitchen

Mar 22, 1965 - Dec 11, 2025

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I enjoyed working with you at the plate mill in Gary. Sorry here you are gone. My prayer are with your family.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

RIP Mike , my condolences to the family , Mike was a friend since I met him over 45 years ago with my cousins the Guels , halved right down the street from them and we became friends thru them. I remember the baseball and basketball games we played together when I would visit my cousins . Loved and respected Mike with his gentle self . Your work is done Mike fly above the clouds now brother !

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Such a shock to lose Mike, we will keep your family in our prayers.
Love Herb and Deanie

God bless Mike’s family. Vet sorry for your loss. Peace.

Our deepest condolences to Mike's mom Marcie, his brothers, his children and all their families. My mom used to babysit for all you boys in Lake Station when your mom went to work. We lived 2 doors down on Oregon St. Rest in Peace Mike.
May you all find joy in your memories with Mike.
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Beki Irizarry Crotty & Family

My name is marymanteau went to school with Mike. I graduated with him in 1983. My prayers and thoughts goes out to you and your family. Mike was such a wonderful person in school. Very nice and grateful and very generous. May God give you peace and strength and comfort at this time. May God continue to watch and protect over all at this time

Hey Mike I remember you from your childhood.Me and ex wife Diane were your neighbors.My sympathies for all,God bless

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Michael's Obituary

Michael Clifford Kitchen, age 60, of Lake Station, passed away unexpectedly December 11, 2025. He was born on March 22, 1965, in North Carolina to Clifford and Marcella Kitchen.  Mike was a 1983 graduate of River Forest High School where he was the captain of the wrestling team. In 1985, he...

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