Michael "Mike" Dean Link was born on July 26, 1969, and he passed away at his residence on September 17, 2025 of natural causes.

Mike served in the Army National Guard. He was loved by many and a friend to everyone. He never knew a stranger. Mike has a love for plants and herbs. He had a passion for music and enjoyed writing songs and stories. He also loved to make children smile by dressing up as Santa during the holidays

He is survived by his mother Wanda Hollingsworth Harrah (Don), brother Shane Link, sisters Tammy Link, Lisa Harrah Bryan (Justin), and Crissy Harrah Renfro (Tony); son Jimmy Link, daughter Courtney Avery, grandsons Brycen Avery and Asher Pentzer, and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father and both paternal and maternal grandparents.

Per his wishes, cremation has been chosen. A celebration of life will be held on September 26, 2025 from 5 pm to 8 pm at The Bridge Church, located at 1901 8th Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47804.