Internment Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday June 5th 2015 at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, CA.
Mike was born on July 25th, 1947 to Herman and Carol (Barnum) Wolf in Aberdeen, SD.
After graduation from Aberdeen Central High School with the class of 1965 he joined the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. He was awarded the Purple Heart shortly after he entered the country.
Mike attended Northern State College in Aberdeen, SD and San Jose State University in San Jose, California. He earned both a Bachelor of Science and Master’s Degrees in Industrial Technology at San Jose State University. He began his working career in 1978. He had had worked for Ford Motor Company, IBM and as a private Industrial Management Consultant out of San Jose, CA.
Mike was Post Commander of the VFW Post 3010, in Lincoln, CA. before his illness.
On September 5th, 1986, Mike married Greta Rotter in San Jose, CA. They lived there until they moved to Lincoln, CA where he & his wife retired in 2009. He is survived by his wife Greta, Step Daughter Laura Rotter of San Jose, CA, Granddaughter Nicole Caraccilo of Lincoln, CA and three Great-Grandsons; Dominic, Angel, and Eli. Brother Mark (Pam) Wolf of Aberdeen, SD and Sister Dorothy (Sheldon) Sampson of Faribault, MN. Half-sister Rose (Ray) Holley of Lincoln, CA along with many nephews, nieces and cousins. Mike was preceded in death by his parents and step-parents.
Arrangements under the direction of Lincoln Funeral Home, Lincoln, CA.
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