Michael is survived by his wife, Tonua; daughter Erin; and son Brendyn; mother Stefanie (Dean) Albert and father Michael (Susan) Paradise; sister Jennifer (Mark) Andrasik and sister Angela (Jeffrey) Andrasik; grandmother Dolores Vukmanic.
Michael was a loving husband, father, and son who enjoyed spending quality time with his family. He had a zest for life, which will live on through his children. He was an uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Michael was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A plaque dedication for Michael will be held Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen, Texas. A reception will follow the dedication at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home in Copperas Cove.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.crawfordbowerscopperascove.com for the Paradise family. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations for family assistance can be made to Mrs. Paradise, in care of Crawford Bowers Funeral Home 211 W. Avenue B, Copperas Cove, Texas 76522.