Mike Haase

Mike Haase, 81, died peacefully in Moses Lake on Nov. 14. Mike was born July 22, 1934 on the family farm outside Ralston. He was the son of John and Clarissa Haase.

After graduating from Lind High School, Mike was drafted and served in the army for two years, stationed in Fort Lewis. During his years in the service, an army buddy introduced him to Sally Dusenberry from Bozeman. They were married on August 30, 1959.

Mike began farming with his father and raised four children. Mike learned his love of the land from his father, and his love of family from his mother and Sally’s parents, George an...