Michael T. Dove, age 66, of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on April 1, 1955 in Angola, Indiana to John A. "Jay" and Mollie D. (Sommers) Dove.
Michael graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. He retired from Metaldyne in 2017, after 23 years. He formerly worked at Dana-Weatherhead for 14 years until they closed.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He spent the last 13 years remodeling a cabin near Ludington, Michigan, where he enjoyed campfires, beer and the company of many good friends. He also loved his two golden retrievers, Ole Yeller and Reggie, and the company of his companion and wife Dawn of 31 years.
Survivors include his wife Dawn (Birchfield) Dove of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, two step-daughters, Rachel (Book) Tomlinson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Rhonda & Jeremy" (Book) Jackson of Hamilton, Indiana, a daughter-in-law, Shanna (Rinkle) Dove of LaGrange, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Taylor, Brianna, Alayna, Jennika, Tyre, Karmen, and Kason, and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Trenton A. Dove, and his grandparents.
Calling hours will be held from 4-8 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. John Boyanowski will officiate the service.
Burial will follow at Jordan Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
Memorial donations in his memory are requested to the Steuben County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 28, Angola, Indiana 46703.
He was born on April 1, 1955 in Angola, Indiana to John A. "Jay" and Mollie D. (Sommers) Dove.
Michael graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. He retired from Metaldyne in 2017, after 23 years. He formerly worked at Dana-Weatherhead for 14 years until they closed.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He spent the last 13 years remodeling a cabin near Ludington, Michigan, where he enjoyed campfires, beer and the company of many good friends. He also loved his two golden retrievers, Ole Yeller and Reggie, and the company of his companion and wife Dawn of 31 years.
Survivors include his wife Dawn (Birchfield) Dove of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, two step-daughters, Rachel (Book) Tomlinson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Rhonda & Jeremy" (Book) Jackson of Hamilton, Indiana, a daughter-in-law, Shanna (Rinkle) Dove of LaGrange, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Taylor, Brianna, Alayna, Jennika, Tyre, Karmen, and Kason, and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Trenton A. Dove, and his grandparents.
Calling hours will be held from 4-8 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. John Boyanowski will officiate the service.
Burial will follow at Jordan Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
Memorial donations in his memory are requested to the Steuben County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 28, Angola, Indiana 46703.
Michael T. Dove, age 66, of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on April 1, 1955 in Angola, Indiana to John A. "Jay" and Mollie D. (Sommers) Dove.
Michael graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. He retired from Metaldyne in 2017, after 23 years. He formerly worked at Dana-Weatherhead for 14 years until they closed.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He spent the last 13 years remodeling a cabin near Ludington, Michigan, where he enjoyed campfires, beer and the company of many good friends. He also loved his two golden retrievers, Ole Yeller and Reggie, and the company of his companion and wife Dawn of 31 years.
Survivors include his wife Dawn (Birchfield) Dove of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, two step-daughters, Rachel (Book) Tomlinson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Rhonda & Jeremy" (Book) Jackson of Hamilton, Indiana, a daughter-in-law, Shanna (Rinkle) Dove of LaGrange, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Taylor, Brianna, Alayna, Jennika, Tyre, Karmen, and Kason, and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Trenton A. Dove, and his grandparents.
Calling hours will be held from 4-8 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. John Boyanowski will officiate the service.
Burial will follow at Jordan Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
Memorial donations in his memory are requested to the Steuben County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 28, Angola, Indiana 46703.
He was born on April 1, 1955 in Angola, Indiana to John A. "Jay" and Mollie D. (Sommers) Dove.
Michael graduated from Fremont High School in 1974. He retired from Metaldyne in 2017, after 23 years. He formerly worked at Dana-Weatherhead for 14 years until they closed.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He spent the last 13 years remodeling a cabin near Ludington, Michigan, where he enjoyed campfires, beer and the company of many good friends. He also loved his two golden retrievers, Ole Yeller and Reggie, and the company of his companion and wife Dawn of 31 years.
Survivors include his wife Dawn (Birchfield) Dove of Lake James, Fremont, Indiana, two step-daughters, Rachel (Book) Tomlinson of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Rhonda & Jeremy" (Book) Jackson of Hamilton, Indiana, a daughter-in-law, Shanna (Rinkle) Dove of LaGrange, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Taylor, Brianna, Alayna, Jennika, Tyre, Karmen, and Kason, and three step-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Trenton A. Dove, and his grandparents.
Calling hours will be held from 4-8 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. John Boyanowski will officiate the service.
Burial will follow at Jordan Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
Memorial donations in his memory are requested to the Steuben County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 28, Angola, Indiana 46703.
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