COTTAGE GROVE—Michael Donald Hinrichs passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. He was surrounded by his family.
He was born March 25, 1962, in Madison, Wis.
He will be remembered by many as a hard worker, good friend, fun storyteller with a wonderful singing voice who always made you laugh. He loved motorcycles, his dogs Taz and Chance and socializing at the local tavern. He was proud of belonging to Operating Engineers Local 139.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donald; his mother, Larenese; brother, Bill; and sister, Annette.
“While we are apart, we will do what he would wish and keep a smile on our lips and a song in our heart.”