Michael Ray "Mike" Rudder, 57, passed away at his home in Jamestown, Indiana on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was born on July 13, 1968, in Marion County, Indiana, a son of the late Donald and Barbara (Kernodle) Rudder.

He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1986. Mike was employed at Aurora Auto Parts in Lebanon for many years.

He enjoyed riding motorcycles and horses. Most of all, Mike cherished time with his loved ones.

He is survived by his companion of 15 years, Amanda "Mandy" Allen of Jamestown; children, Mikey Rudder of Jamestown, Alex Newlun of Elkhart, Wyatt Allen of Jamestown, Sarah (Noah) Bundy of Michigantown, and Sam (companion, Dwight Smith) Davila of Jamestown; grandchildren, Theo Bundy and Sophie Smith; and brother, Jim (Debbie) Rudder of Plainfield.

Memorial services are planned for 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 N. Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until the time of service.

Memorials may be directed to the charity of the donor's choice.