Michael James Thingvold, 33, of Machesney Park passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022. Michael was born on August 6, 1988 in Rockford, the son of James Eldon and Connie Kay (Cullen) Thingvold. Michael was an avid Green Bay Packers fan, liked to go fishing, fixing things and loved helping people. He loved going to the animal shelters to visit with the animals and enjoying their company. Michael went to Harlem High School where he was active in wrestling and football. His best friend was his pit bull Harley.
Michael is survived by his parents: James and Connie; sisters Amy Thingvold and Lisa Thingvold (Paul Dammann) and his nephew Gavin James Thingvold; his “sweetheart” Vanessa Shabani; uncle John (Nora) Thingvold and aunt Debbie Thingvold.
Visitation for Michael will be Sunday January 16, 2022 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home 8800 N. Alpine Road in Machesney Park; service to celebrate Michael’s life will follow at 4:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sunsetfhmemgardens.com for the Thingvold family.