Services will be held privately per family request. She will be laid to rest at Center School Cemetery in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to the family for a later designation. Michaela and her family are under the care of Mitchell Family Funeral Home of Marshalltown, Iowa. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.

She is survived by her parents Lilianna and Raul; Siblings: Camila and Silvano Perez; Grandparents: Ragan and Cesar Victor, Raul and Silvia Perez; three Aunts; two Uncles; Great Grandparents Michael Kirk (who she is named after), Paul Van Ryswyk and Maria De Socorro Castellanos; two Great Aunts and four Cousins.

She was greeted in heaven by her Great Grandma Karen Kirk, and Great Grandpa Rigoberto Victor Martinez.