MICHAEL-DUNBAR-Obituary

MICHAEL DUNBAR

Tacoma, Washington

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Michael Dunbar Mike gained recognition across the country as a renowned collegiate football coach. Mike's life, however, could best be described as a devoted husband and father, faithful friend and inspirational teacher and mentor. Mike passed away September 13th, 2013, at age 64 at his home in...

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Dear Linda, Troy & Lori,
We were so sad to learn of your husband and father's departure from this life. We pray that the peace of Jesus Christ will be with you in your grief. Sending our love,

Hello Linda! It was so sad to read about Mike's passing! I loved catching up on you and your family through the published stories! It sounds like he truly lived his dream!! I know you supported him throughout! You were a true blessing to him. I wish you and your family many loving memories!

Great man...a honor to have known him.

Sorry for your loss. My son Devante played for Coach Dunbar and loved him. Thanks to your family for sharing him with so many.

Dear Dunbar family, we are so sorry for your loss, God bless you all! and know that you are in our prayers. Love you all, Mike and Karen Reed

Linda - There are no words that can ease the sorrow that you and the family bear at this time. You and Mike have both personified 'grace'. It was my privilege to have known Mike, though for a short time. Peace to you.
Janaan Mickey - NIU Athletics

Coach was a true gentleman; one who definitely set an example for many of how to be a winner off the field, as well as one. His humility and quiet sense of humor were a gift to all. God bless Coach Dunbar & our prayers are with Linda and his children at this difficult time. Randy & Kristine Taylor

Dear Linda, Barb&Wayne,Pat,Jim&Nancee&all your families;Larry & I share in your loss. We will always look up to Mike as an inspiration to colliate athletes and coaches and are proud to help support his memorial fund at Central. We don't have to be blood relatives to be family, and you all are family to us. Our prayers are with each of you. God Bless.

I worked with many coaches throughout my 30 year career in the CWU Athletic Department and Mike was one of my most favorite.