Michael R. Underwood

Michael R. Underwood obituary, Carmel, IN

Michael R. Underwood

Michael Underwood Obituary

Visit the Flanner Buchanan Carmel Funeral and Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.

Michael Underwood, beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away on March 27, 2024, at the age of 36. Michael was born on January 28, 1988 in Houston, Texas.

Michael graduated from Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in 2006. He went on to study Business Administration at Regis University and graduated in 2011, while falling in love with Colorado and Red Rocks.

In 2017, Michael married his high school sweetheart, McKenzie Reese, and together, they built a life filled with love and laughter with their son, Hunter.

Michael had the personality and natural charisma to make friends no matter the situation, and his laugh was infectious to everyone around him. He was an outdoor enthusiast, artist, and lover of music.

Michael is survived by his wife, McKenzie Reese; his son, Hunter Reese; his father, Dave Underwood (Janis Underwood); his sister, Anna Underwood; his niece, Emily Harmon; and his pets, Buster and Winston.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Traci Underwood; his maternal grandparents, Al and Doris Lokken; his paternal grandparents, Roy and Joan Underwood; his Aunt, Terri Bradley; and his uncle, Tom Underwood.

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