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Funeral service for Michael Patrick Mullholland will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Dayspring Community Church with Pastor Kirk Givens, Pastor Robert Smith, and Pastor Brad Hill officiating.
Burial with military honors will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Michael, 80, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Lawton. He was born October 26, 1945, in Norman, Oklahoma, to H.F. and Patricia A. (Biehler) Roberts. He grew up in Apache, Oklahoma until 1958 and then moved to Lawton, Oklahoma. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1963. He enlisted in the U.S. Army Security Agency in 1965 and honorably served until 1968. During his military service, he was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Devens, Panama, Puerto Rico, and Vietnam. He later continued his service in the Oklahoma National Guard with the 158th Field Artillery and the 445th Aviation Detachment.
After attending the University of Oklahoma for three years, Michael earned his nursing degree from St. Anthony's School of Nursing in 1976. He dedicated many years to caring for others, working in hospitals and healthcare facilities from Oklahoma City to Ketchikan, Alaska, before returning to Lawton. He served at Southwestern Medical Center and retired from Taliaferro Mental Health Center. He married Janice A. Mitchell on July 14, 1995, and she preceded him in death in 2016.
Following retirement, Michael continued serving his community by volunteering with Hearts That Care.
Michael enjoyed collecting firearms and was a member of the National Rifle Association. He was also a proud member of Vietnam Veterans Association Chapter 751 and Dayspring Community Church.
Michael is survived by his daughters, Bailey Foster and Patriciann Tate, son, John Mullholland, and stepson, Dale Foster grandchildren, Kameron Tate, Xander Tate, Zeke Tate, Kaci Tate, Paisley Mullholland, Avery Mullholland and Alden Mullholland
He was preceded by his parents and late wife Jan Mullholland.
His life was marked by service to his country, compassion for his patients, and dedication to his community. He will be remembered by those who knew him for his commitment to helping others.
An online guest book and sympathy cards are available at www.beckerfuneral.com.
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