Mr. Michael Andre Montgomery

December 10, 1989 - September 26, 2019

Mr. Michael Andre Montgomery, 29, of Peoria, Illinois transitioned from this life to his heavenly home at 4:03 AM on Thursday, September 26, 2019 in Champaign, IL. Michael was born on December 10, 1989 in Peoria, IL. He was the son of Calvin and Girtha (Tyes) Montgomery. Michael worked in Construction as a buildings retrofitter around the country. In his youth, Michael loved to play basketball. As an adult, Michael loved watching Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and playing video games. Michael leaves to cherish his most precious memory his father, Calvin Montgomery of Peoria; eleven siblings; Juanita Burton, Nathaniel Burton, Girtha (Melvin) Harris, Daniel (Tanya) Burton, Rosalyn (Charlie) Hill, Matthew Burton, Melinda (Don) Stewart, Timothy Burton, Tommy (Kumiko) Graham, Kelissa (Michael) Ponce, Charles Montgomery, Terrence Marshall, Will Herron, Jason Herron, Demetrius Herron, Talia King, Candice Abernathy, Takoya King, Kiana King, Kathryn Reed, Monique Abbey and Perniece King; a special nephew, Noah Abbey; and a host of other nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his mother, Girtha Montgomery and daughter, Brianna Montgomery. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 PM, Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Simons Mortuary Chapel with a visitation at 1 PM. Bishop Joseph Johnson, Pastor of Star of Hope Full Gospel Church will officiate. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at SimonsMortuary.com.