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Michael Lynch Obituary

Michael Patrick Lynch, 45, passed away at his home, Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was the proud father of Owney Patrick and Reiko Aubrianna. Born in Louisville, KY. on August 11, 1975, Michael was the adopted son of the late Brian and Mary Louise Lynch. Mike was raised alongside his older, adopted sister, Heather, in NW Washington, D.C., Arnold and Annapolis, MD. Mike enjoyed the culinary arts and cooking was his passion. He enjoyed trips to Rehoboth beach with his kids and their mother Stephi Kyte, his dog, cars, tattoos, his Jeep, laughing, joking and using colorful language. He was an avid music, Star Wars and Redskins fan. Michael enjoyed and loved his kids more than anything and was a great father. Michael is survived by his son, Owney, daughter, Reiko, stepdaughter Ella, stepmother, Susan C. Lynch, sister, Heather Lynch Randol, brother-in-law, Bryan Randol, nephew Bryan C. Gilmer, step nephews, Nick and Josh Randol, stepsisters, Annemarie Oxman and Lisa Lombardo, stepbrother, Matt McDonald, Aunt Marge Haller, Uncle Gifford and Aunt Vicki Moak, Godmother Jane O'Donnell, a host of cousins, best friend, Kevin Carew, his sponsor/brother Edward Buck and countless friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday, October 24, 2020 as an "Open-House" format between 1pm - 6pm..

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Published by The Capital Gazette on Sep. 17, 2020.

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Reiko Aubrianna Lynch

January 27, 2025

Me and my brother loved our dad we cared very much about him every thought we were young we loved him and still do you are loved and missed

Shelley Hartman

September 27, 2020

My thoughts and prayers go out to his children, family and friends. Loss is never easy nor understood......

Sherrie Greene

September 22, 2020

I am so sorry for great loss his family and friends are feeling at this time, especially his children. May God keep and hold you all in the palm of His hand.

JENNIFER THOMPSON

September 22, 2020

Even though we never met you still hold a piece of my heart through your big sister my cousin Heather. May you rest in God's loving arms.

Vesta L Harvey

September 22, 2020

MICHAEL WAS SO HUMBLE NO MATTER HOW LONG IT HAD BEEN SINCE YOU LAST TALKED IT SEEMED LIKE YOU TALKED 30 MINUTES EARLIER YOU ARE TRULY MISSED AND LOVED

Kevin carew

September 22, 2020

I love you and you will be missed

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