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Michael Kingsborough Obituary



Michael R Kingsborough

FREMONT: Michael R Kingsborough, 61, of Fremont lost his battle with cancer on December 31, 2012 at his home surrounded by his wife and children.

He was born August 31, 1951 the son of Daniel & Mary Kingsborough. Mike was a 1969 graduate of St Joe High School. He married Judy (Kaple) Kingsborough on November 24, 1984. He was self-employed in the construction industry. Mike was a member of AA for 26 years. After retirement Mike enjoyed woodworking, camping, fishing and spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel Kingsborough.

Surviving are his wife, Judy; mother, Mary Kingsborough; daughters, Dorri Beskid and granddaughter, Aubrey of Harrisburg PA and Jody Haley (Jim Hockleberry) and grandson, Travis of Reading PA, son, Adam (Emily) Kingsborough and grandson, George of Madison AL, step-son, Chris (Rhonda) Kaple and granddaughter, Kirsten and step-daughter, Melissa (John) Harrison of Fremont; brothers, Bill, Dan and Andy of Fremont, David of Old Fort; sisters, Patricia Johnson of Cincinnati, Kathy (Steve) Burton of Clyde, Maggie (Jim) Stien of Milan and Juli (Steve) Stierhoff of Bucyrus.

A celebration of Mike's life will take place on January 20th from 2-4 p.m. at the Days Inn in Fremont. Memorial donations may be made to Stein Hospice of Sandusky, OH.

Published by The News-Messenger on Jan. 5, 2013.
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January 17, 2013

Jody

January 17, 2013

I Miss You SO Much

Jody

January 17, 2013

To the Kingsborough Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We will not be able to attend the gathering on the 20th due to previous plans, but know that we are with you in spirit. Just lost my mother so I know of the feelings that are in your hearts. God Bless you in this time and I am sure Mike is smiling down on you.

Gary & Adele Geller (Class of '69)

January 15, 2013

Kathy and Steve,

Very sad to see Mike lost his battle. You are all in our thoughts.

Kim and Steve Holman

January 11, 2013

Judy and family you have our sympathy we will miss mike coming across the alley to visit.

January 10, 2013

Mary and family,

So sorry to hear of your loss. May God comfort you in your time of need.

Bill & Sarah Seilheimer

January 9, 2013

With sympathy to the Kingsborough family. May you be comforted.

Sue Sorg

January 9, 2013

MIKE, MAY YOU REST IN PEACE. OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE KINGSBOROUGH FAMILY.

SHERRIE AND RICK STETLER

SHERRIE AND RICK STETLER

January 8, 2013

Sorry for your loss. He was a good guy.

Chuck Perry

January 8, 2013

Sorry for your loss.

Chastity Banks Kidd

January 8, 2013

Bill, Sorry to read of your loss.

CD Reinbolt

January 8, 2013

Maggie and entire Kingsborough family you are all in our prayers and thoughts.We are so very sorry for your loss. May the memories of Michael make you smile and keep him close in your heart. Shirley and David LaBonte and family.

January 7, 2013

Maggie and all of Kingsborough Family, You truly have my sympathy with the loss of Michael. He is now healed and sitting in the palm of our God's hand. Maggie, call me sometime.

Barbara Loose

January 7, 2013

Judy and family, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Mike. I am thinking of you Judy. I have found memories of you and Mike.

Ginger Kelbley

January 6, 2013

Judy and family , just wanted you to know I'm so sorry for your loss of Mike. Been years since I saw you and Mike but you are never forgotten.Thought of you both at times. You are in my thoughts and prayers.I have good memories of Judy and Mike. God bless you all.

Rosie Evans

January 6, 2013

His Higher Power wanted him home. God bless you Judy, stay strong.

BERTA

January 5, 2013

Judy, May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with Mike comfort you and your family, today and always.

Carol Watson Rawson

January 5, 2013

Dear Judy, so very sorry to hear this sad news. I will stop by and see you soon. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I will miss you Mike. Brenda Martinez

January 5, 2013

Judy, The memory of the fun and laughter years ago in asking if Mike could come to play brings a smile every time it is thought about. We all liked to be around him. He brought many good things to many people. We hope we can keep trying to do the next right thing just as he did.

Kay

January 5, 2013

SINCERE SYMPATHY TO THE WHOLE FAMILY--HE IS AT PEACE--PRAYERS/THOUGHTS!!

LINDA GEGORSKI

January 5, 2013

Judy and family, I am tremendously sorry for your loss. Mike was a kind hearted, compassionate, and gentle soul. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers.

Jim MELLE

January 5, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the Kingsborough family. I always admired Mike for his sincere compassion for his fellow man. Lonnie Bowling

January 5, 2013

I am so very sorry. I grew up on Tiffin Road and spent endless hours riding bikes and playing cowboys and Indians with Bill and Mike! God bless you Judy and family. He was indeed a wonderful man.

Joanne McDowell

January 5, 2013

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

Lois Bentz

January 5, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to the entire Kingsborough Family! Our thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Carl and Tonya Starkweather

Tonya Starkweather

January 5, 2013

Judy-I will always remember Mike best for his endearing smile and sincere and genuine concern for others. He was always willing to share a kind word and most importantly his experience, strength, and hope. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Steve & Nancy

January 5, 2013

Kathy and family so sorry to hear of your loss our prayers are with you. Harry and Sue Newsome

January 5, 2013

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