Migel Fernando DeJesus was born on July 28, 1991 in Rochester, NY . He was the third oldest child born to Ivette Ortiz and the youngest son of Cristobal DeJesus.  Migel was born with Kidney disease & at the age of 8, he under went a kidney transplant. The doctors said he would never be able to compete in sports. Migel loved a challenge & he overcame this.  He played for the Baden Street Bulldogs in 2006 & the Iroquios football team in 2008.  He attended Monroe Middle School & later acquired his GED from Iroquois Job Corp Center. Recieved a Certification as a Painter & worked numerous painting jobs throughout the city. He was a member of the Painters Allied Inc. His wonderful smile along with his keen wit always warmed the  hearts of his loved ones. He brought much joy to his family & friends.