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Obituary: Michael Timothy Tinnes, 56

Mike was an engineer since 2001 at Sikorsky Aircraft/Locke Heed Martin in Stratford. He was an avid reader and enjoyed helicopters.

Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home

MILFORD, CT - Michael Timothy Tinnes, age 56, beloved husband of 27 years to Christine (Messenger) Tinnes, of Milford.

He was the son of the late David and Clemintine (Rickwartz) Tinnes and was born on Sept. 10, 1963 in Covina, California. Mike was an engineer since 2001 at Sikorsky Aircraft/Locke Heed Martin in Stratford. He was an avid reader and enjoyed helicopters and airplanes.

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In addition to his devoted wife, he leaves two loving children, Ryan N. Tinnes who is stationed at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho and Avery R. Tinnes of Milford and his brother, Patrick Tinnes and his wife Karen of Woodhitter, CA and their children, Blake, Grant and Catherine Tinnes.

Services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home, 291 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford. To share a memory, please go to www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com

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