Mike Kingma

Screen Shot 2016-09-01 at 8.20.52 AM  Michael Dean Kingma, age 57, of Laurel, passed away suddenly in a vehicle accident at his home on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016. He was born on Dec. 2, 1958.
  Mike spent most of his life farming and enjoying outdoor activities, such as fishing, duck hunting and riding horses up in the high country of the Cascade mountains. He was a good-hearted, generous guy who had a good sense of humor and plenty of bear hugs for others. As the youngest of eight children, he was beloved by his family.
  Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Simon and Gertrude Kingma, and sister Lois VanderMolen.
  He is survived by his siblings John (Ida) VanderMolen, Marijane (Ben) Huizinga, Kathy (Bill) Kamphouse, David (Nonie) Kingma, Linda (Phil) Roorda and Irene (Bob) Sytsma; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
  A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 2:30 p.m. in the Clubhouse at Portal Creek Park, 6350 Portal Way, Ferndale (across from Cedars RV Resort).
  Arrangements are by Moles Farewell Tributes–Greenacres Memorial Park. Please share your memories of Mike at www.molesfarewelltributes.com.