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Michael Anthony Konkel, 57, of Oconto, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 22, 2014. Michael was born November 15, 1956 in Milwaukee to Rosemary Konkel. Mike was the oldest of six children helping raise his three brothers and two sisters as best he could. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and the great outdoors. Mike served in the US Marine Corps after high school and was honorably discharged in 1980. After his military service, Mike helped raise his three children Shelly, Mindy and Kevin. Mike had a special love for his Siberian husky dogs, Kenny, Cota and Dotti. He spent his days with them by his side, from morning to night, and they were with him when he left this earth.
Michael is survived by his mother, Rosemary Porath, Oconto; two daughters, Shelly Konkel, Milwaukee; Mindy Konkel, Milwaukee; a son, Kevin Konkel, Milwaukee; maternal grandmother, Lorraine Konkel, Oconto; two sisters, Sandy (Ricky) Rivas, Milwaukee; Deborah (Mark) Strzelecki, Milwaukee; three brothers, David (Colleen) Mueller, Oconto; Curt Porath, Oconto; Mark (Rachel) Porath, Oconto. He is also survived by his grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Porath.
The family will receive relatives and friends at the Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto, from 9 to 11 AM Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Memorial services will be conducted 11 AM Tuesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Mary Zupansic officiating. Military Rites by the Oconto American Legion Post #74. Online condolences may be expressed at www.gallagherfuneralhome.net.
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