Michael Joseph Stapleton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Joseph Stapleton of Connersville, Indiana, who passed away on April 18, 2026 at the age of 77. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Joseph Stapleton to pay them a last tribute.
As Michael departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Michael. Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Stapleton and Laura McCormick Stapleton; and his sister Lucy Earlywine. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Stapleton; his siblings, Frank Stapleton, Jerry Stapleton (Sharon), Timothy Stapleton and Lisa Steele (Paul); his nieces, Emma Isabel and Rebekah Drew; and his nephew Patrick Earlywine. He is also survived by five children; thirteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren.
