Manuel was born in Harlingen, TX to Manuel and Refugia Gutierrez. He lived and went to school in Indianapolis, IN. He held various positions over the years but he mostly enjoyed working on what he knew best Automobiles.
Manuel is preceded in death by his father and mother Manuel and Refugia Gutierrez.
Manuel is survived by his sons Manuel “Joe” Gutierrez (Rustee Scott) and Joshua Michael Gutierrez; his brother Peter Gutierrez and sisters Magarita (Juan) Mesa, Linda (Les) Gardner and Gloria Gutierrez, his grandchildren Ashlyn and Gabriel Gutierrez, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held from 4 to 8 pm on October 23, 2025 at Feeney-Hornak Shadeland Mortuary, 1307 N. Shadeland Ave. Indianapolis, IN.