Photo courtesy of Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel - Portage
Jan 14, 1947 - Dec 16, 2018
I'm so sorry to hear about Miguel passing away
I'm out of town otherwise I would have been there to pay My respects to Miguel always enjoyed talking with Him
My Prayers are with You and the Family
May He RIP
Tony Arroyo
December 22, 2018 | Merrillville, IN
Dear Rosi and Marco so sorry for your lost, Mr. Sharp, Carol, Terry, Dayami and Ron from International Institute LACASA, we will keep you in our prayers.
Lawrence E Sharp
December 20, 2018 | Gary, IN | Friend
Mrs. Canelo,
My heartfelt sympathies on the loss of your dear husband. I know you miss him terribly but know he is resting peacefully with his family who embraced his homecoming. Take care of yourself through the coming days and know that God is with you as you walk in sorrow. Hugs from my heart to yours,
Susan Masepohl
December 19, 2018 | Dyer, IN
Even though your hearts are breaking, remember that Miguel is now resting peacefully and in the company of angels and all his family members that have joyfully embraced his homecoming.
Martha Uribe
December 19, 2018 | MERRILLVILLE, IN
Our deepest heartfelt sympathies to Noemi and her children and all your family members. Miguel was such a kind person, as are all of you. Our children grew up together, so I understand the pain you are feeling, and that no words can truly soothe. You are all in our hearts and prayers.
Martha, Jessica & Carlos Uribe
December 19, 2018 | MERRILLVILLE, IN
De parte de la familia Martinez Rosillo y Rosillo López les damos las más sinceras condolencias siempre lo recordaremos por ser tan buena persona los queremos mucho y les mandamos un fuerte abrazo
Juanita Rosillo
December 18, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV | Family
Miguel una gran persona que Dios te tenga en su reino, descanse en paz un gran abrazo para Noemi, Fati, Rosy y Miguel Carlos no hay palabras
Carina Alvarez
December 18, 2018 | Dallas, TX | Family
Lo quiero mucho padrino d y lo vamos a extrañar = = ,Esto es solo un hasta luego!!!d descanze en paz =O
A mi madrina, Rosi,Fati and Mikey. Fue el mejor padrino lo voy a extrañar!!
Los quiero mucho y mi corazon esta con ustedes, Dios les de paz en sus corazones para esta tristesa ❤❤❤
Ricardo Uribe
December 18, 2018 | Mesquite, TX | Family
Celebration of Life Standing Spray
a loved one
December 18, 2018
Miguel M Canelo, age 71, of Portage passed away Sunday December 16, 2018 in his home with his family at his side. Miguel was born January 14, 1947 in La Moncada, Mexico to the late Guadalupe and Lucina (Martinez) Canelo. He was a retired steel worker that worked at Republic Steel. Miguel was a member of Nativity of Our Savior Catholic Church and a former member of The United Steel Workers Union.
Miguel is survived by his beloved wife, Noemi (Nee Rosillo); his three children, Miguel (Jackie) Canelo, Fatima (Gregory) Lopez and Rosi (Marco) Molina; six grandchildren, Isabel, Sara, Julia, Mikey, Benjamin and Adam; six brothers, three sisters; his loving mother,brothers and sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews.
Miguel was preceded in death by his parents, one grandson Daniel and one brother.
Visitation will be from 2-8 pm Wednesday December 20, 2018 at Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel 5341 Central Avenue Portage, IN 46368 and from 9-10 am Thursday at Nativity of Our Savior Catholic Church 2949 Willowcreek Road Portage, IN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Kevin McCarthy at the Church Thursday starting at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at McCool Cemetery.
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