Michael Fred Orlie Obituary

The passing of Michael Fred Orlie of Fort Worth, Texas, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 2, 2026 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Fred Orlie to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Orlie and Helen Orlie; his son Daniel James Orlie; his brother-in-law Roger Schmitt; and his niece Janet Dunn.

He is survived by: his wife Chris; his sister Dianne Schmitt; his children, Tim (Susan), Michelle Bayless, Michael (Susan) and Matthew (Mandy); his grandchildren, Pamela Kaufman, Laura Orlie, Fred Orlie, Gracie Orlie, Ella Orlie, Clayton Orlie, Griffith Orlie, Hank Orlie, Meadow Bayless and Grant Orlie; his niece Candy Schmitt; and his nephew Jeff Schmitt.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Diabetes Association.