Michael Thomas Mullaney, Mount Si near North Bend, Washington

Michael Thomas Mullaney, 65, Remembered After Fatal Fall During Mount Si Hike Near North Bend, Washington

Michael Thomas Mullaney, a 65-year-old licensed medical pharmacist, died after a devastating fall on Mount Si near North Bend, Washington, on May 10.

A hiker called 911 after finding Mullaney face down on the trail with a serious head injury, and search and rescue teams responded to the scene.

Authorities said Mullaney likely fell and struck their head, and they found no suspicious circumstances connected to the incident.

Friends, loved ones, and members of the Washington hiking community remember Mullaney as kind, generous, respected, and deeply connected to nature.

Days later, responders rescued another hiker who fell nearly 50 feet near Haystack Rock, with helicopters working through fog, wind, snow, and low visibility before transport to Harborview Medical Center.

Memorial service details will be announced at a later time by family members.

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