Michael F. Howard, 38, North Manchester, IN passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 in North Manchester, IN. He was born December 11, 1979 in Wabash, IN to Forrest & Mary (Chafin) Howard. He graduated from Manchester High School in 2000. He was formerly employed at Novae, North Manchester, IN. Michael loved music and playing his guitar, spending time with his daughter and taking walks by the river. He was a kind hearted person. He is survived by his parents, Forrest & Mary Howard, North Manchester, IN; daughter, Baliegh Nicole Howard, North Manchester, IN and sisters, Shara L. (Ed) Eubank, Liberty Mills, IN, Sandy R. Howard, North Manchester, IN and Gina A. (Tom) Sizemore, North Manchester, IN. Family and friends may call Monday, April 30, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. Services will be Monday, April 30, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. Pastor Kent Harting will officiate. Burial will be in Swank Cemetery, North Manchester, IN.