Drummond, Michael "Mike"

Drummond, Michael "Mike"December 9, 1958 - January 28, 2012

Michael “Mike” Drummond, 53, of Bismarck, passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012.

He was born Dec. 9, 1958, in Danville, the son of Martin and Rita (Flannery) Drummond. Both survive.

Mike and Carol were united in marriage on April 3, 1982, in Covington, Ind.

She survives along with their two children, Carissa (Ray) Baker and Lindsay (Derek) Heidrick, both of Bismarck. Mike was “Papa” to Kody Baker and Madison and Garrett Heidrick. Also surviving are Mike’s devoted mother and father-in-law, Alberta and Art Tabels; brothers, Doug Drummond, Jeff (Lora) Drummond and David Drummond; sisters, Becky (Brian) Arnold and Lisa Shuman; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death were his grandparents and one uncle.

He was a member of Teamsters and currently worked for Holland Trucking Company.

Mike loved the Lord and worshipped at Life Church in Danville. His faith and positive outlook on life was an inspiration to many.

Mike’s greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends, and he will be deeply missed by many. We rejoice in the knowledge that he has passed the barrier of time as we know it and is forever at home with his Savior, Jesus Christ.

A celebration of Mike’s life will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Life Church, located in Danville, with Pastor Archie Neal officiating. His body will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, A Life Celebration Home, located at 3940 N. Vermilion St. in Danville.

Please join Mike’s family in sharing memories, photos and videos of his life through his Tribute Wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.