Michael Ray ‘Mike’ Rich, 63, of Bowling Green passed away March 26, 2025 at his residence.
The Bowling Green native was born May 3, 1961 to the late Elda Mae Hix Martin and Donald Ray Rich who survives. He is also preceded in death by a step-father, Gerald V. Martin; sister, Cindy Carol McCrory; step-brother, Shane Kinser. Mike worked as a safety truck operator for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. He was an avid WKU athletics and Kansas City Chiefs fan and spent much of his free time playing bingo and bowling.
In addition to his father he is also survived by his siblings, Duane Rich (Julie) of Elizabethtown and Alicia Beckham (Scott) of Alvaton; step-mother, Nelva Rich; step-brothers, Ricky Martin (Shannon) and Jeff Martin (Sondra); brother-in-law, Mike McCrory (the late Cindy); step-sister, Jennifer Schuffett (J.D.); and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and special friends.
Cremation was chosen with inurnment with his mother and sister at Bowling Green Gardens. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bowling Green Gardens. J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Chapels has been entrusted with arrangements.
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