Michael Wayne Arledge, known affectionately as Mike, passed away on July 12, 2019, in Lancaster, Ohio, at the age of 55.

Born on March 4, 1964, Mike was a man known for his rough and loud demeanor, a free spirit with a funny and talented personality.

Mike graduated from Watkins High School and soon after built a reputation as an experienced floor installer, a career that showcased his skillful hands and creative mind. His hobbies included playing the guitar, riding dirt bikes, attending concerts, and spending quality time with his family. He was also fond of watching movies and savoring good food, activities that reflected his joyous approach to life.

He leaves behind his daughter, Lauren Paxton (Thomas), and son, Cody Arledge. His grandchildren, Wyatt and Sophia Arledge, along with Lilian and Lyric Paxton, will miss their grandfather's larger-than-life presence. Mike was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Betty Arledge and "Big" Mike Arledge.

Mike's legacy is carried forward by his family, who continue to honor his spirited life and cherish the many memories they made together. His impact on those around him was profound, and he will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.

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