Michael Patrick O’Loughlen died on February 6, 2020. Mike was a long time resident of Columbus, New Mexico. A memorial will be held Friday, March 27 at the Columbus Village Library at 10 AM. Mike worked as an interior decorator, a clothing designer, a set designer and a builder in Columbus and a furniture designer in Palomas, Mexico.
He and his partner, Jerry Poteet, reactivated Tumbleweed Theatre in Columbus. For many years after retirement, Mike worked at the Columbus Library.