Michael Keith Rorie, 67, Imperial

Michael Keith Rorie, 67, of Imperial died March 9, 2022, in St. Louis. He was a supervisor at a sign manufacturing company in Florissant for more than 40 years, where he made many friends, including his best friend. He was known for his telling stories and jokes. He loved nature and hunting and in the past, he enjoyed riding his Harley motorcycle through Colorado and local backroads. Born in Hayti, Mo., he was the son of Betty Jo (Crayne) of St. Louis and the late Cletus Rorie.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years: Rosemarie (Chagolla) of Imperial; a child: Juliana (Jerime) Francis of Arnold; three siblings: Lawrence, Sandra Crader and Howard (Betsy); two grandchildren: Drew and Jordan Francis; and many other family and friends.

He also was preceded in death by three siblings: Terrance, Shelly and Ray.

No services are planned. Memorials may be made to Stray Rescue of St. Louis. Arrangements are under the direction of St. Louis Cremation.