Michael Julius So'oto

Michael Julius So'oto passed away on June 22, 2023, in Poulsbo, Washington, at the age of 45. Born December 7, 1977, in Evansville, Indiana and was the first child of Abel Julius and Juanita So'oto (Malin). He was a resident of Hansville, Washington at the time of his passing. He married his wife Kathryn So'oto (Donaldson) on November 14, 2012, in Lynnwood, Washington.

Michael loved family, motorcycles, fishing and playing pool. He would always talk about his wife and family to anyone willing to listen. He was a loving, kind and generous person who also was a fierce protector, supporter and champion. He was an amazing man who will always hold a special place in our hearts.

"If ever there is tomorrow

when we're not together...

there is something you must always remember.

You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.

But the most important thing is,

even if we're apart...

I'll always be with you."

A.A.Milne

Michael is survived by his loving wife of 11 years Kathryn So'oto, daughters Meikahla So'oto, Lilly So'oto, Sophia So'oto and Charlie So'oto; son Chase Herrmann; grandchild Avaiya; mother Juanita So'oto; sisters Iva Mali'i So'oto and Tonia Wallace; brother Eugene So'oto and grandfather Robert Eugene Malin.

He is preceded in death by his father Abel So'oto; paternal grandparents So'oto - Saka Tavita Galea'i and Fa'atamali'i Fanene Lea'e So'oto; maternal grandparents Donna Malin and Martha Caldwell.

Memorial services will be held at Lewis Funeral Chapel in Bremerton, Washington on Saturday, July 15, 2023, from 1-4pm.

Arrangements have been entrusted to The Stone Chapel Poulsbo Mortuary in Poulsbo, Washington.