Michael Poublon II ’06

Michael Poublon II ’06 Poublon, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening January 7, 2020 after a three-year courageous battle with consecutive cancers. Mike was born June 22, 1984 in Houston, TX the son of Michael and Sheryl (Streu) Poublon.

He spent most of his childhood in Midland, MI where he earned his Eagle Scout. Mike graduated from Hope College with a degree in Computer Science. He then relocated to Kalamazoo, MI where he was employed as a Network Engineer at Auanlytics (formerly Secant Technologies) and attended Kalamazoo First Assembly of God. Mike was a self-described “maker” who dabbled in technology, woodworking, and just about anything mechanical.

Family was the central focus of Mike’s life, on July 22, 2006 he married his high school sweetheart Rebecca (Anderson) who survives him. Family was redefined with the birth of their identical twin daughters, Molly and Kendra. Also surviving are Mike (Sherry) Poublon; brothers, Jeremy Poublon and Joshua Poublon; parents-in-law, Doug (Carol) Anderson; and a brother-in-law, James Anderson.