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Michael Servoss Obituary
Longview, Washington —Michael S. Servoss, 72, Longview, WA passed away on July 18, 2013. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 30, at Kelso Christian Assembly of God, 403 Academy St., Kelso, WA 98626.
Mike was born January 13, 1941 in Great Falls to George and Evelyn (Conway) Servoss. He graduated from GFHS in 1959. In 1969 he married Midge Stevens. They later divorced. He married Linda Francetich on St. Patrick's Day in 1978.
He joined the Great Falls Fire Department in 1963, achieving the rank of Captain. He was in charge of fire/medical communications and radio maintenance for the department. Mike was medically retired in 1979. He and Lynn moved to Portland, OR in the 1980s, and later settled in Longview, WA.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Lynn, as well as sons John Servoss and Mick Servoss, stepsons Mike Thunstrom and Chris (Rikki) Thunstrom, and four grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Allan (Gail) Servoss of Auburn, WI. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Roger.
Condolences may be sent to the Assembly of God Church in Kelso. Memorial donations are suggested through the Great Falls Fire Department Local #8 (charitable) or to a charity of one's choice.
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Jim Campbell
July 30, 2013
Sorry to hear about Mike. He was my boss when I dispatch for the fire department. He was a good guy and a good friend. He will be greatly missed.
July 28, 2013
To John and family. Very sorry to hear of the loss of your Father. Please accept my most sincere sympathies and may God bless you all with peace at this difficult time. Rick Teague
Gail Servoss
July 28, 2013
Wish we could be there for the Memorial but so thankful Allan got to be with him and you. Hopefully all the memories will ease the loss for you.
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