Michael Elliott Soto, born October 1, 1979, passed away at the age of 36 years old. He passed away January 18,2016. He was at home surrounded by his family.
Michael was a graduate of North Central High school. He attended IUPUI for a year and a half.
Michael was a service tech for many years and also a screen printer. His last job was shipping and receiving international freight.
He was an avid fisherman and sports fan. He loved the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Cubs., Chicago Blackhawks and the Chicago Bulls.
Michael will be greatly missed by all who loved and cared for him. He passed away after fighting a 4 year battle with bladder cancer. He was a fighter and never gave up at anytime.
Michael is survived by his father Hernan Soto, mother Virginia Soto, fiancé Jessica Herbert, sister Keleena Soto and her spouse Laura, and grandmothers Rosalina Silva and Olga Soto.
Michael was the light if our world and our lives. He brought joy to everyone’s heart that he touched. We all cherished every day we had with him. He will always be deeply loved and greatly missed. His memory will live on in our hearts forever and always.
Services for Michael will be January 31,2016. They will be at Indiana Funeral Care & Crematory, Harry W. Moore Chapel, 8151 Allisonville Road, from 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the family in care of the funeral home.
jessica herbert says
my love i will miss u always. my best friend. i know that now u are my guardian angel
Roberta Kinkead says
My thoughts and prayers are with you Jess and Michael’s family. So many lives have been taken by the ugly disease called cancer. I’m sorry you have all had to deal with it and lose your loved one to it. My heart goes out to all of you.
Patti McLaughlin says
Michael, you are so loved by everyone and will be missed so much especially by Jessica. We are sending prayers of strength to the family. We know you will be Jessica’s guardian angel as she was the light and love of your life here on earth. Until we meet again RIP Michael.
Mary Durazo says
Thank for the privilege & honor of caring for Michael. I enjoyed my visits with him & Jessica. He was a wonderful young man that loved his family, Jessica & life. I will pray for your peace, comfort & rest in the days to come. ~Mary
Travis Mullins says
Michael, you were one of my best friends growing up. I looked up to you and will never forget the fun times we had. I’m glad we were able to keep in touch over the last 3 years. May you rest in peace. You will be greatly missed!!!!
Michelle Reynolds 'Faith' says
Hernan,Jean, Kaleena my ‘second’ family you will be in my prayers as will all of Michaels loved ones. ‘El’ is finally resting is Gods arms, healed, and fulfilling Gods plan. I love you all dearly as I did Michael. Life won’t be the safe without a bestie to share a birthday with or stories or secrets or just my heart concerns but one thing is for sure you raised to true man of God. Hugs.
Patti & Tom Sherrock says
To all of Mike’s loved ones; Our sincere & heartfelt thoughts are with all of you at your loss of Mike. Losing someone so young is devastating. Although we never had the privilege of meeting Mike, we pray his family will find peace & solace in knowing there is no more pain & suffering for Michael, only eternal peace and rest. Jessica has shared much with us during this time of struggle and we are praying for peace and understanding for all of you. In Christ’s love,
Andrew S. Bermudez says
I’m sorry Mike I lost touch with u guys years ago rest in peace.
Chuck Nelson says
One great son two great parents. Our prayer for you is for God to wrap you in a blanket of His great love and tender comfort. You are in our prayers daily. Chuck and Beth