Paul M. "Mike" Stearley

Paul M. “Mike” Stearley, 65, passed away of natural causes in his home on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Born on May 25, 1960, in Norwalk, Ohio, Paul was the son of Darrell D. and Sara E. (Ewbank) Stearley. He graduated from Warsaw High School with the class of 1979 and went on to attend Ball State University. He worked for Zimmer as a plasma sprayer.

A gregarious person, Mike enjoyed going to clubs to watch local bands and attended numerous concerts. He enjoyed working out, cooking and reading a good book. He took pride in his home and remodeling it. Mike was a simple man who just truly enjoyed life.

Mike is survived by his son, Cameron Stearley of Warsaw; his mother, Sara Stearley of Largo, FL; sister, Shannon (Thane) Yorke of Massachusetts; nephews, Matt, Adam and Josh Yorke as well as many aunts and uncles.

He was preceded in death by his father in 1996 and his sister, Laura Lynn, in 1978.

Per his wishes, no services will take place and he will be laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Animal Welfare League, 1048 S. 325 E., Pierceton, IN 46562.