Michael F. Reininger Jr., 36, was born March 16, 1981, and passed on Feb. 10, 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Blaine and Virginia Reininger and Manuel G. and Juana (Leal) Chacon. Michael graduated from Denver East High, Class of 1999. He enjoyed music, playing the drums, football, going for walks, trick bike riding and camping; his favorite candy was Red Hot Tamales. He was excellent in computers and technology. Michael loved being with his family. His mother was his best friend; they shared a bond like no other. He was loving and kind, he never wanted any conflict. Michael is survived by his parents, Michael F. Reininger Sr. and Mary Esther (Chacon) Saadatkhah; step-parents, Ali Saadatkhah, Paula Aguirre and Jim Duff; his siblings, Shane Snyder, James Geno Duff, Drew Reininger and Kristie Reininger; uncles and aunts Chacons and uncle, Blaine Reininger; several cousins, other relatives and friends who will miss him dearly. Rosary, 6 p.m. Sunday, St. Joseph Catholic Church. Memorial service, 2 p.m. Monday, New Hope Ministries, 1010 Troy Ave., Pastor Vince Diaz officiating