Michael Phillip Paris, age 32 of Phoenix, Arizona passed away Friday October 3, 2014. He was a former Hobart resident and served his country in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his father, Victor (Christina) Paris of Hobart, IN; his mother, Mary Raymond-Paris of Fountain Hills, AZ; one brother, Anthony Paris of Portland, OR; one sister, Kristien (Nathan) Frazier of Hobart, IN; grandparents, Antoinette (George) Nissan of Crown Point, IN; Adrian (Ann) Paris of Cape Coral, FL; one step-brother, Christian Paris of Hobart, IN; 1 step-sister, Taylor Paris of Hobart, IN.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Luree Raymond, and grandfather "Smokey" Raymond, great-grandparents, Rocco and Catherine Schiralli, one uncle, John Paris, and one great-uncle, Phillip Paris.

Memorial visitation will be on Saturday October 25, 2014 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. with a memorial service from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. with Joe Riley officiating. The visitation will then continue on from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Rees Funeral Home, 600 West Old Ridge Road, Hobart. Call (219) 942-2109 or visit us online at www.Reesfuneralhomes.com.