Shawn Wiglesworth

1971 - 2025

Shawn Wiglesworth

March 16, 1971 - April 26, 2025

Lexington, Kentucky - Shawn Michael Wiglesworth, known affectionately as Shawn to his friends and family, passed away on April 26, 2025, at the age of 54.

Born on March 16, 1971, in Lexington, Kentucky, Shawn was a proud family man and husband, treasuring every moment spent with his wife, Michelle Wiglesworth, and his cherished children, Rachael and Jack Wiglesworth. He also embraced his role as a stepfather to Jackson Hargis and Ella Hargis with open arms and a full heart. His mother, Patsy Wiglesworth, was a source of unwavering support and love throughout his life. His father, George Wiglesworth, whom he had great admiration, respect, and love for, predeceased Shawn.

Professionally, Shawn was the epitome of dedication and commitment. As a STAR Manufacturing Manager, he was respected for his great work ethic and his ability to lead and inspire his team. His contributions to the industry and his associated involvement were significant, and he left an indelible mark on the professional community.

Outside of work, Shawn was a man of many interests, with a particular affection for golf and outdoor activities. Shawn was an avid athlete who shared his passion by coaching and mentoring many on the ball field. Shawn's love for the outdoors was only matched by his love for his family. He was happiest when spending time with his loved ones.

Shawn's life was a testament to courage and bravery. He was a warrior who faced every challenge with determination and grace, including a valiant battle that he fought with every ounce of his strength. Those who knew Shawn would describe him as courageous and intelligent. He approached every aspect of his life with these qualities, whether he was problem-solving at work, teaching his children life lessons, or supporting his friends and family through their own challenges.

Shawn's legacy is one of love, strength, and devotion. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, a caring son, and a loyal friend. His influence will continue to guide those he left behind, and his memory will be cherished forever.

As we say goodbye to Shawn Michael Wiglesworth, we celebrate a life well-lived and a man well-loved. Shawn's family takes comfort in knowing that he is at peace, and they are grateful for the time they had with him. His was a life that exemplified the best of what it means to be courageous and intelligent, and he will be remembered for the positive impact he made on the world around him.

A Service will be held at the Signature Club of Landsdowne, 3256 Lansdowne Drive Lexington, KY 40502, on May 4 at 2:00 pm followed by a Celebration of Life from 3:00-5:00 pm. Please come and go as you please.

In lieu of flowers donations to: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/alkpositive/