Michael Francis LaFrance, 59 of Melbourne, passed on into the hands of God unexpectedly July 16, 2021, at Rockledge Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born on December 17, 1961, in Lewiston, Maine to the late Francis William LaFrance and Eleanor Marie Bilodeau.

Michael graduated Lewiston High school, class of 1981. Following graduation, he worked various sales jobs, especially in the car industry. During that time, Michael met and married his loving wife, Shellianne and initially had two children, Justin Michael LaFrance and Brianna Lynn LaFrance. He started to work at "Grimmel's Auto Sales" in Lewiston, Maine for a few years before opening his own business, "Best Deal Auto Sales" in Auburn, Maine. Following the opening of his own business, Michael and Shellianne had their third child, Savannah Brooke LaFrance. A few years later, the family relocated to Melbourne in 2001 where his business continued for another 20 years.
Michael loved relaxing along beaches, boating, tropical vacation trips, live concert music, and watching his favorite football quarterback, Tom Brady. He also loved working out and spending time with his family, especially with his grandchildren. He faithfully attended the Calvary Chapel Church of Melbourne where he loved to hear the word from Pastor Mark.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Shellianne LaFrance; Son, Justin Michael LaFrance and his wife, Thuy Hang LaFrance; Daughter, Brianna Lynn LaFrance and her fiancé Austin Kennedy; Daughter, Savannah Brooke LaFrance and her boyfriend Michael Gramzinski; His Mother, Eleanor Bilodeau and her husband, Dominic Bilodeau; Sisters, Kathy LaFrance and Kim LaFrance. Grandchildren, Rowan, Jayden, Ryleigh, Jayce, Aubrey, and one grandbaby on the way; As well as many uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Public visitation will be held from 11:30am to 1 pm, Friday, July 23rd at Davis Seawinds Funeral Home for those who wish to see him one last time. A service of remembrance (funeral) will be held on August 7th at 1pm at Davis Seawinds Funeral Home. Those who wish to remember Michael in a special way may send gifts in his memory to the Davis Seawinds Funeral Home, 560 Montreal Ave, Melbourne, FL 32935, or make donations directly to Calvary Chapel Church of Melbourne. Anyone wishing to send the family a message or share a story is asked to visit Michael's memorial page at http://davisseawinds.com/obits