Michael (Mike) J. Weeks, 45, passed away Nov. 25, 2008 in Mount Vernon.

Mike lived in Oak Harbor with his eternal companion Shelly and pets Sammy and Jake for the past seven years

Mike was born Aug. 8, 1963 in Ogden, Utah to Carol (Chuck) Fidroeff Brookings, Ore. and Joseph Weeks.

Mike completed the culinary arts program from Job Corps Sacramento in 1987. He then went on to work for the Clearfield Job Corps for several years as well as doing a variety of other jobs. To further his learning he followed in his father’s footsteps as a baker. When Mike was unable to continue working in culinary arts he proceeded to work as a security officer for a move and entertainment company. For the past seven years Mikes health has declined, and even more so in the last nine months.

Mike and Shelly where sealed for time and all eternity in the Bountiful LDS Temple May 31, 1997. Mike leaves behind his loving wife of 11 years, Shelly Weeks; bothers, David Weeks, Rick (Joy) Weeks of Freeland, Jeff (Allison) Weeks, Layton, Utah, Joe (Tara) Weeks of Vancouver, Wash.; step sister Roxanne (Steve) Bragg, Eugene, Ore., brother-in-law Michael Frances (Nancy), Anacortes; father and mother-in-law, Larry and Lanetta Newbold, West valley, Utah; sister-in law-Tammy (Joe) Bulcher, West Valley, Utah; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Mike was preceded in death by his father Joseph N. Weeks, sister Linda Frances, maternal grandparents, brother-in-law Bobby G. Newbold, as well as his faithful companion Rusty.

A memorial service will be held Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at 201 NE O’Leary St., Oak Harbor. Arrangements are entrusted to Visser Funeral Home Langley.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Dr. Fox of the North Whidbey Community clinic along with the nurses, phlebotomists and office staff for all of the care and love they have shown to Mike and Shelly over the last seven years.