Michael E Dilworth, 50, of Baxter Springs died at 1:15 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his home following an illness.
Lil Mike, as he was known, was born November 21, 1971 in Franklin, Massachusetts. His parents were Francis Patrick and Patricia Lou (Parrette) Dilworth. He had lived in Galena the past 20 years, moving from the Orange County, Calif. area. Lil Mike worked as a truck driver for Republic Services in Galena. Lil Mike was an active member of the Loners Motorcycle Club for nearly 30 years. He enjoyed making people feel good, especially by using his extraordinary humor. His greatest love was his family and motorcycles.
Lil Mike is survived by his companion, Janet Cline of the home; his parents, Michael and Patricia Dilworth, of Fort Worth, Texas; three sons, Brandon Dilworth, and Tyler Dilworth, both of the home and Kristopher Cloutier, of Fort Worth, Texas; brother Dan Dilworth, of Avondale, Ariz.; four sisters, Diane Wagner, of El Cajon, Calif., Theresa Dilworth, of Houston, Texas, Martha Beall, of Lewisville, Texas and Ginni Dilworth, of Columbia, KY.
Lil Mike was preceded in death by his brother, Tim Dilworth.
Lil Mike was entrusted to Derfelt Funeral Home, of Galena, for cremation. His last ride will follow in the spring.