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Michael Jenkins Obituary

Jenkins Michael John Jenkins, "Mr. MJ", age 54, of Bensenville, IL for 4 years, formerly of Westerville, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Mike was owner of MJ USA for 39 years. Father of Michelle and John; son of James "Bulldog" Jenkins (Ellie). Preceded in death by mother Velma, and brother Kenneth. A private memorial will be held for immediately family. Condolences can be mailed to the Jenkins family at PO Box 582, Westerville, OH 43086.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jul. 13 to Jul. 14, 2016.

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July 18, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss so unexpected.

July 17, 2016

We are deeply saddened by the loss of our cousin, Mike. His ready smile, and his kindness toward our parents, will always be remembered. Karen, Michelle, and John, we send prayers for strength at this difficult time.
Dave and Lanie Carson Sanders
Clay Carson

Nancy Carson Kelly

July 17, 2016

Our family is deeply saddened by the loss of our cousin, Michael. We have such fond memories of the time we spent together in Columbus. To Karen, Michelle, John, and the Jenkins family - our hearts and prayers are with you for peace during this difficult time.

John Anderson

July 16, 2016

Deepest sympathy and wishes to the family of mike Jenkins. Saddened by the loss of a good friend and great sponcer to my family in the motocross industry, definitely one of A kind. Known mike for 33 years most of all great to my kids. You'll be missed mike!!!!

Jeff Waugh

July 16, 2016

God bless you my friend. Rest in peace Mike.

Karen, Michelle and John you will remain in my prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.

Jennifer Bard

July 15, 2016

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friend's.( Bulldog ) Rip Mike

July 15, 2016

Our sincere condolences to the Jenkins family ,we are so shocked by the news . May he R.I.P. and prayers and strength for the family . Love Dan and Janette Guza

Dale, Lisa, and Brenton Ickes

July 15, 2016

Karen, Michelle, and John,
Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with you during this difficult time. Mike, you've touched innumerous lives with your captivating smile and engaging personality. Your absence leaves a void that can never be filled and the world shines less brightly now because of it. May your spirit live on in all those who love you. We miss you!

July 15, 2016

Sorry for your loss Mike's family. He was a cool guy and very friendly and fair.

George Rotert

July 14, 2016

Mike you will be missed thanks for being a great person to do business with and a good friend RIP. Michelle and John my prayers with you and the rest of the family, your dad was great guy!

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