Michelle Rae Downs

August 31, 1959 - July 11, 2025 (65 years old)

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Michelle Rae Downs

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August 31, 1959 - July 11, 2025 (65 years old)

Cary, Illinois

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Michelle Rae Downs Obituary

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Start: 2025-07-25T19:00:00
End: 2025-07-25T20:00:00
Location: Kahle-Moore Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michelle Rae Downs (Cary, Illinois), who passed away on July 11, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Joyce Calvert; her nephew Ross Wiegman; and her father-in-law Arnie Downs. She is survived by: her husband Michael Downs; her sons, Bernard and Matthew Spina; her mother-in-law Kathy Downs; and her siblings, Deb Wiegman (Ric), Laura Shroeder (Joe) and Brian Calvert (Sue). She is also survived by many aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Missy's name to the Animal House Shelter (https://www.animalhouseshelter.com) in Huntley, IL.

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July 18, 2025

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July 18, 2025

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“In loving memory of Michelle Rae Downs, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

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July 17, 2025

Kim Stephen wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear this. Michelle was a lovely person and a bright spot as TJA bus driver. Prayers and healing to her family.”

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Kahle-Moore Funeral Home
403 Silver Lake Rd, Cary, IL 60013

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