Michael K. Lind

MICHAEL KING LIND WAS BORN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1946, IN GOLIAD, TEXAS, TO RUDOLPH EARL LIND AND LORELL SUZANNE LIND.  HE WAS CALLED HOME TO HEAVEN ON APRIL 24, 2016.  HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS LOVING WIFE OF 48 YEARS, DEBBIE LIND, HIS DAUGHTER, APRIL LIND AND GRANDDAUGHTER, LAUREN LIND (ZACHARY PIEPER).  SIBLINGS RUDY LIND (BETTY), RICK LIND (MARIO), DEREK LIND (DEBBIE), LORI LIND AND KIRSTEN LIND (DEBBIE).  MOTHER-IN LAW, ALLINE PHILIPS, AUNT, JOYCE STALLCUP AND SISTER-IN-LAW, NANCY HARLAN (CHARLES). NUMEROUS NIECES AND NEPHEWS, GREAT NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND WONDERFUL FRIENDS.  HE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, RUDOLPH, MOTHER, LORELL, FATHER-IN-LAW, HARRY AND NEPHEW RICK “LITTLE RICKY.” 

HE WAS AN EAGLE SCOUT AND A VIETNAM VETERAN.  HE ENJOYED SERVING HIS COMMUNITY AS A BUCARADER, CHAIRMAN OF MANY COMMITTEES FOR BAYFEST AS WELL AS GENERAL CHAIRMAN ONE YEAR, SERVED AS A CHAIRMAN FOR SEVERAL YEARS FOR PORTLAND WINDFEST AND SERVED ON COMMITTEES FOR THE CORPUS CHRISTI MAYOR’S 4^TH OF JULY BIG BANG CELEBRATION.  HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI MUSTANGS, SERVED ON THE BOARD OF THE PORTLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, THE BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUB AND NUMEROUS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.  HE WORKED HARD FOR MANY YEARS FOR CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS IN SALES AND AFTER RETIREMENT WORKED PART-TIME FOR KFTX.  IF YOU KNEW MIKE LIND YOU ALSO KNEW HE BLED ORANGE, MEANING HE WAS A DIE HARD UT LONGHORN FAN.

THE FAMILY OF MIKE LIND WOULD LIKE TO SEND A SINCERE THANK YOU TO THE DOCTORS, NURSES AND STAFF AT DOCTOR’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR THE CARE YOU TOOK OF HIM AND THE SUPPORT YOU GAVE TO US.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD MONDAY MAY 2, 2016 AT LIMBAUGH FUNERAL HOME LOCATED AT 500 WILDCAT DRIVE IN PORTLAND, TEXAS 78374 AT 10:00 A.M. AND BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT COASTAL BEND STATE VETERANS CEMETERY LOCATED AT 9974 IH 37, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78410 PROMPTLY AT 1:00 P.M.

WE INVITE EVERYONE ATTENDING HIS SERVICE TO WEAR ORANGE IN HONOR OF HIS LOVE FOR THE UT LONGHORNS.