Michael was born July 24, 1969, to Carlos Carlin Torres and Gloria G. Torres in Killeen.

He was an Elgin High School class of 1987 graduate. Michael began his career as an H-E-B associate, then went on to work for Dell Computers.

His hobbies included being surrounded by his friends and family, dancing and cutting up. Mikey loved and appreciated a good homemade meal with some ‘torts.’ He loved his fruit salad, peanut butter clusters and chocolate covered cherries at holiday time. He enjoyed every bit of time he had raising and loving his beautiful daughter and watching her grow into a beautiful hearted young woman.

Michael was preceded in death by his father, Carlos C. Torres; and his baby sister, Christian ‘Christy’ T. Rodriguez.

Michael is survived by his mother, Gloria G. Torres; his daughter, Ana-Lisa M. Torres; sisters, Kathy M. Torres and Deborah Y. Torres; brother, Joshua C. Torres; and nieces and nephews who he loved dearly.

A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 26, with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. at Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home.

A private interment will follow at a later time.

The family would like to express their gratitude and sincere thanks to the entire staff at Scott & White Dialysis Center in Round Rock, Ascension Seton Williamson for all of their care during Michael’s stay as well as the wonderful staff at San Gabriel Rehabilitation and Care Center.

Arrangements are Entrusted to Providence- Jones Family Funeral Home.