Michael J Carlisle, 70 years old, passed August 31, 2023. He is survived by his mother, two sisters, one brother, two children, three grandchildren, and 10 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and brother. Mike was a family man and loved spending time with his family, fishing, playing cards, working on projects, laughing, and joking. He was a mechanic by trade and loved to fix anything auto-related. In lieu of flowers, if you would like to make a donation, please do so in memorial of Michael J Carlisle to www.kidneyfund.org. A celebration of life for Michael will be held Thursday, September 7, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Hockemeyer Funeral Home, 17629 State Road 37, Harlan, IN 46743. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HockemeyerFuneralHome.com for the Carlisle family.