Obituary: Michelbook, Kenneth
He was born August 31, 1942 to Charles and Eleanora (Hempe) Michelbook in Colfax, WA.
He graduated from Freeman High School in 1960 and worked for Comet and Bayliner, before moving to Moses Lake.
He returned to Spokane and retired from Northern Quest Casino in 2009.
Ken was a NASCAR enthusiast often planning his days around the races.
He left behind five children: Vienna Creighton; Leisha Swan; Monica (Jim) Dowis; Chad (Junei) Michelbook and Aaron Michelbook; seven grand- children and one great-grandchild.
He was predeceased by his parents, wife of 22 years Carolyn, one grandson: Bradley Wilson, and two brothers: Richard and Michael.
He is survived by brothers William (Nancy) Michelbook; Ronald (Cynthia) Michelbook; Dennis Michelbook; two sisters: Patricia (Jake) Yearty; Jacqueline Hutchins; sister-in-law Bonnie Michelbook and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23rd, 2014 at 1:00 p.m.. at Holy Cross Funeral Center Chapel, 7200 N. Wall St., Spokane.
Arrangements have been entrusted to: