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Michael Doolin Obituary
Michael (Mike) A. Doolin
Sept. 25, 1982 – Aug. 12, 2021
CROWN POINT, IN - Michael (Mike) A. Doolin, age 38, of Crown Point, IN passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 12, 2021 surrounded by his family and friends.
Mike, the youngest of eleven children, is survived by: his mother, Carol (nee Denvit); siblings: Joe (Kim), Robert, Courtney (Wally) Danzcak, Genevieve, Stephen (Lindsey), Megan (Andy) Saberniak, Ryan, Mary, Patrick; nieces and nephews: Alexandria (Brent) Jacobus, Lauren, Haley, Caroline, Jake, Kennedy, Mallory, Rian, Keegan, Anthony, Nicholas, Lily, Luke, Cooper, Insley and Myla.
Mike is preceded in death by: father, Dennis; and brother, John.
Mike was a parishioner at St. Mary Catholic Church, where he served as an Altar Boy and worked at the Rectory. Mike was a fiercely tireless employee for Laborers Local Union #81 and worked for Coex and Ziese and Sons Excavating. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and Notre Dame Football. Always loyal, faithful, friendly and true, Mike had a competitive spirit, sharp sense of humor and ornery side loved by all. Mike was a player on the Crown Point 1995 Indiana State Little League Championship team. Most of all, a good, hard working man with a great heart. He loved, and was loved by many. His was a brief life, but he lived it to the fullest extent that he could, full of energy for his family, friends and work. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, 606 E. 113th Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307. Funeral Prayers will be held on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Funeral Home.
Interment to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Crown Point, IN.
Visit Michael's online guestbook at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com 219-663-2500.
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