Michael Keith Orris Obituary
The family of Michael Keith Orris of Bethany, Illinois announces his passing on October 3, 2026. Michael is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Michael for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Michael’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Johnny Orris and Doris Wilmore Orris; wife: Connie; siblings: Mary Ann Malloy and Kathy Wilson (Dave); sons: Bob (Deanna) and Brad (Rachel); grandchildren: Kaytie Roley (Dylan), Amy Spracklen (Andrew), Jay Orris, Addison Orris, Josie Bennett (Skylar), Taylor Orris, and Stacey Orris; great-grandchildren: Axton Roley, AJ Roley, Andey Roley, and Payton Spracklen; other: Gary Moody, John Rhodes, and Charles Bland; and hired help.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Marrowbone Township Cemetery. A reception will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Bethany Train Depot.
Memorial contributions can be made to Bethany Fire Protection District: 530 E Main St. Bethany, IL 61914 or Marrowbone Public Library District: 216 W Main St. Bethany, IL 61914.
