Michael 'Mike' William Dunnigan, 79

Beloved Father, Grandfather, Friend and Mayor, Michael “Mike” William Dunnigan, 79, of Mullan, Idaho, passed away Oct. 20, 2022, at the Mountain Valley of Cascadia in Kellogg, Idaho. He was born Sept. 26, 1943, in Missoula, Mont. Mike was the son of James and Jeanette (Fournier) Dunnigan.

Mike moved to the Silver Valley with his family as a young child. He attended and graduated from Wallace High School in 1961.

Mike proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.

Mike was united in marriage to Karen Feucht on July 29, 1967, in Wallace. Karen passed away in 2005.

Mike had first served as a hard rock miner and had worked at various mines in the valley. He then owned and operated for many years, Rounded by MD, a wood turning business.

Mike had served as mayor of the city of Mullan for 16 years. He was also a member and past exalted ruler of the Wallace Elks Lodge No. 331.

Mike loved and enjoyed his family, wood turning, fishing, camping and his beloved dogs.

Mike is survived by three children, Lisa Bosworth (Bill) of Boise, Idaho, Jim Dunnigan (Anita) of Libby, Mont., and Shawn Dunnigan (Angela) of Kellogg; and one grandson, James Dunnigan of Kellogg. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Mike was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Karen and one sister, Elaine Tanksley.

A celebration of Mike’s life will be held and announced at a later date.

The family suggests memorials may be made to the Wallace Elks, 419 Cedar St., Wallace, ID 83873; to the Shoshone Pet Rescue, P.O. Box 884 Kellogg, ID 83837; or to Hospice of North Idaho, 2290 W. Prairie Ave., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815.

Shoshone Funeral Services & Crematory, Kellogg, is entrusted with services. You may share your special memories of Mike with his family at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com.