Michael Dean Mills, 47, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his home. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, at Teahen Funeral Home by Pastor Dan Wiersema. Friends may visit with the family on Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Teahen Funeral Home.
Michael is survived by his wife, Kimberly; ex-wife Teressa Weeter; daughters Jordyn (JV) Mills of Cedar Falls and Jenna Mills of Waterloo; step children, Kendall, Tyler and Tate Sanborn all of Cedar Rapids; granddaughter, Emery Velasquez; foster dad, Dick Corwin of New Hartford; sister, Julie Messerly of Janesville; and brothers, Nick (Robin) Mills of Eldora, Troy Mills of Eldora, Clint (Karla) Mills of Independence and Casey Mills of Dunkerton.
Michael was preceded in death by his foster mom Lorretta and brother in law, Randy Messerly.
Michael was born on April 7, 1971 in Waterloo, son of Marlyn and Carol Roeding Mills, and foster parents "Dick" Richard and Lorretta Porath Corwin. He attended East High, Waterloo, and graduated from New Hartford High School in 1989, and North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC). Michael moved to Cedar Rapids in 2010, and married Kimberly Kenwar...[more]
on September 30, 2017. He was the manager of Tuffy Tire and Auto Service Center.
Michael was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and Iowa Hawkeyes. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, fishing, and golf, and loved spending time with his family. He will be missed by those who knew and loved him.
Memorials may be directed to the family.