Michael Coburn Obituary
Michael Ray Coburn, 72, passed away on January 17, 2026.
Born on April 21, 1953, Michael was a devoted son and brother who carried the values of family with him throughout his life.
Michael spent many years working in the oil fields, where he was known for his unwavering work ethic, dedication, and resilience. He took great pride in the work he did and in the life he built through perseverance and determination. Even after his years in the oil field, he continued to work diligently in other professions, always committed to providing and staying productive.
He was also a proud veteran who served his country honorably. His time in service was a significant and meaningful chapter in his life, one he carried with quiet pride.
Michael was a father of two and a grandfather whose legacy lives on through his family.
He will be remembered for his strength, his determination, and the way he embraced life fully. He was deeply loved and will always be remembered.
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