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1947
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2018
Michael Hatch Obituary
He was born January 20, 1947 in Los Angeles, California to Jerry and Doris Hatch. He served in the Army and was honorably discharged in 1970. Shortly after he moved to Juneau, Alaska, he subsequently started his business, Mike Hatch Jeep. Mike fostered many lifelong friends through his business that will miss him dearly. He enjoyed spending time in Tenakee Springs and McGrath, where he enjoyed hunting, boating and the outdoors. Mike's generosity touched many lives in the community and will never be forgotten.
Mike will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 25 years, Karen and his children, Blain (Tiffany) Hatch, Paul Hatch, Jared (Tauna) Hatch, Chuck (Brook) Compton and Calvin (Adena) Compton, his brother Stan (Micha) Ostrowski and his loyal dog Baxter. Mike will also be remembered fondly by his 13 grandchildren, Justin (Nicole), Julian, Lauren, Cory, Mason, Haley, Lilllian, Landon, and Daleleah, AlLee, Liam, Kessiah, Jake and many other loving family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his mother, father and sister Jackie Hatch.
PLEASE COME CELEBRATE MIKE'S LIFE
Sunday November 4th, 2018. Juneau Yacht Club 1:00-4:00 In honor of Mike's generosity, please pass on kindness, and pay it forward in our community.
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December 13, 2018
My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. Losing a loved one can be extremely hard. May you find peace and comfort in knowing the fact that God longs to bring back those who are in His memory and to see them live on earth again. Job 11 : 14 , 15
Judith
December 3, 2018
Heartfelt sympathy to the Hatch's family . As you return to your daily routine of life may support from relatives and friends continue to sustain everyone of you. PROVERBS 17 verse 17.
November 29, 2018
I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" (Isaiah 61:1, 2) sustain your family during this challenging time. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy.
November 27, 2018
Matthew 5:4...Happy are those who mourn,since they will be comforted. Hope you will find peace and trust in God during this difficult time.
November 10, 2018
Sending condolences to your family at this very difficult time.
November 6, 2018
Very large turn out at the celebration hoping Mike knew how many enjoyed his sense of humor and will miss him.
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