Michael Kim Hamel, age 62, passed away on February, 19 th , 2022 at his home in Wolf Lake, after a
lifelong battle with rheumatoid arthritis. Michael was born January, 23 rd , 1960 in Long Beach, California
to Terry and Shirley (Mabrito) Hamel. He graduated from Holton High School where he was very active
in sports. Michael lived in Oklahoma for over 30 years and he owned an auto body repair shop. He had
a passion for repairing old cars.
Michael is survived by his parents, his blessed Angela (whom he took care of) and his loved dog, Jolee.
He is also survived by his sisters Robin (John) Bartlett of Alabama, Terri (Fred) Meyer of Twin Lake,
Lynette (Mike) Parsons of Twin Lake, along with several nieces and nephews.
At this time, there will be no service held and cremation has taken place.
Tributes
Joe Hunt wrote on Mar 8, 2022:
"Mike and I were pretty good friends in high school, especially my senior year. Got in a little trouble having a little too much fun together. The memories we shared are engrained into my life and I am better having known you. Rest In Peace my friend."
Laura Harris Archer wrote on Feb 26, 2022:
"Thank you, my friend, for all the memories! All the nights and hours making music together with Angela was the best! There will never be another Mike! I love you and I'm going to miss you so much! Fly Free of pain and rest easy. "