Michael Arthur Foli

Michael Arthur Foli, age 75, of Amber, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 in Norman, Oklahoma.

Michael was born February 02, 1948 in Oceanside, California, a son of Allie and Marvin Foli. He had five siblings Rozena, Twila, Linda, Phillip and David. At the age of 12, Michael's father passed away suddenly. While living in Oklahoma, his mother married Virgil Bradshaw who raised him. He first attended Canada School followed by Noble High School where he was a state champion wrestler and a member of the first high school football team. Michael graduated with the Noble High School class of 1966.

Michael married Donna Richmond and from that union was blessed with two children Michael Allen and Mylisa Myshelle.

Michael was a man who worked hard and enjoyed life too. He loved hunting and fishing including trips to Broken Bow and Blue River. He worked for Oklahoma Electric Cooperative as a lineman for 33 years and three months. He was proud of his work and was highly thought of among those he worked with and reported to. Michael was a proud citizen of Amber, Oklahoma where he served as town Mayor and enjoyed cheering on the AmPo Panthers.

He met Kimberly Null while working at Poag Grain and the two developed a friendship and eventually fell in love. The two married September 11, 1992 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. They were a couple that was always together going out to eat, building houses, remodeling and different woodworking projects. In addition to gaining a spouse and companion, he also gained a bonus daughter Kealee Nichole.

He is survived by his wife Kimberly Foli; daughter Mylisa Lowery and husband Everett; bonus daughter Kealee Romero and husband Timothy; grandchildren Sierria Moore, Jimmy Lowery, Dalton Lowery, Tierney Romero, Brenden Romero, Evelyn Romero, Heston Romero; and great grandchildren Tucker, Poppy, Aspen, and Dawson.

He is preceded in death by his father Marvin Foli; mother Allie (Tucker) Bradshaw; stepfather Virgil Bradshaw and his son Michael Allen Foli.