Michael Ray Hantsbarger Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Ray Hantsbarger of Meriden, Iowa, who passed away on May 17, 2025 at the age of 68. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Michael Ray farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Michael Ray is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norma Hantsbarger and Raymond Hantsbarger; and his grandparents, Frederick, Wilma Blumhoff, Wilbur and Winifred Hantsbarger.
He is survived by: his wife Jean (Ruppert); his daughters, Kaya and Abby; and his sister Rebecca "Becky" Hantsbarger.