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Michael James HUDDLESTON

Spokane, Washington

Aug 12, 1955 – May 23, 2020 (Age 64)

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BORN
August 12, 1955
DIED
May 23, 2020
AGE
64
LOCATION
Spokane, Washington

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HUDDLESTON, Michael James Michael James Huddleston, beloved husband, father, brother, and public servant passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Kirkland, WA. Born August 12, 1955 in Spokane, WA to Robert T. and Mae Lorraine Huddleston, Mike was the third of ten children. He graduated from Gonzaga...

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Very saddened to hear of Mike's passing. We worked together at the Metropolitan King County Council from 1994 - 1997. I was the IT guy for the Council, and Mike was very into technology and my mentor and friend. It was in my 20's at the time and Mike was my go-to for advice on projects, solving problems, and life in general. He had a great, dry sense of humor and incredible intellect. We had some great conversations after work over cocktails downtown. I remember for one birthday he...

Mike played a significant role in my U of WA experience. he lived 2 floors below us with Ross Porter on the "Boys floor". He and Ross, my roommate Dee, and Dave's Kleitsch and Reeves, and Shun Takano were inseparable our freshman year. When my brother joined the dorm the following year, he was a close friend of his as well. My heart breaks that his life ended so soon. I am hopeful that someone will private message me and let me know if there are any services, and what caused his early death....

Growing up with Mike was filled with adventures. Once, as curious youngsters, we stood on the sidewalk in front of our house and proceeded to walk in opposite directions just to see how far it took to lose sight of each other. High School brought shooting hoops in the driveway, our first jobs, introducing him to my friends and double dates. College, careers and geography created distance. Always an entrepreneur and problem solver, Mike made his mark. Farewell brother. Love, Lynne