John Michael (Mike) Boulware passed away peacefully on Sunday February 3rd, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in Kansas City Missouri on August 20, 1944.

Mike grew up in Tulsa and graduated from Bishop Kelley High School, and went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Upon returning home, he met his future wife of 49 years, Suzanne Fagan. He received his degree in drafting from Oklahoma State University Tech-Okmulgee and went on to have a 30-year career in the field of mechanical design, engineering, and construction.

Mike loved bowling, playing golf, coaching soccer, and refereeing football. After retirement, he traveled extensively, honed his photography skills, enjoyed sketching, painting, and working with stained glass. Mike had a great sense of humor and everyone he met was immediately his friend.

Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Margaret (Flanagan) Boulware and his brother Richard (Dick) Boulware. Mike is survived by his wife, Suzanne Boulware; son and daughter-in-law, James and DeAnna Boulware, and granddaughter, Aiden Boulware.

Viewing will be 1-8 PM, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Fitzgerald Southwood, 3612 E. 91st St. Tulsa, OK. Funeral service will be 1:00 P.M., Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233