Michael Jay DeManche was born on July 21, 1966 in Julesburg Colorado and passed away at Sierra Vista Healthcare Facility in Loveland Colorado on April 20, 2020.

He graduated from Revere High School in 1984.  He attended Wyoming Technology College after high school for auto mechanics.    Michael enjoyed hunting and fishing, Denver Bronco football, good movies and rock and roll.  Michael was always quick witted and ready with a joke.  Michael worked at Western Sugar for many years, and in the automotive field for many years.  He was a regular at the Queens Lounge during his time in Fort Morgan.  In his latter years Michael lived in the Fort Collins Area and "Mike could sure tell a story".  He could be found in the courtyard smoking with friends and telling stories.

Michael was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Sharon DeManche and is survived by his sisters and brothers In law Shelly and Joe Surbeck of Etowah TN; Heidi and Les Linker of Fort Morgan CO.

The family will hold a memorial at a later date. (non-covid related)