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Keith A.
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1966 - 2017
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Obituary for Keith A. Keener

Keith A.  Keener
Keith A. Keener, 50, of Upper Tulpehocken Township, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Bern Twp. He was the husband of Lillian M. (Knight) Keener. They were married October 19, 1985 and celebrated 31 years of marriage.
Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Larry W. and Judith A. (Miller) Keener. He was a member of Zion Blue Mountain United Church of Christ, Strausstown. Keith worked in the maintenance department at Hamburg Area School District for 25 years last working in 2013. He worked primarily in Perry Elementary School in Shoemakersville. He enjoyed collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia, camping, and making pizza. He was an avid fan of NASCAR and the Philadelphia Eagles. Keith will be remembered as a hardworking family man that always enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Surviving in addition to his wife are three children: a son: Brett W. Keener, at home; and two daughters: Jenna B. (Keener) wife of Cliff E. Dissinger, Ontelaunee Twp.; and Amanda L. Keener, companion of Mike C. Missimer, Wolmelsdorf; grandchildren: Brandon, Maddyx, Brogan, Nora, and one on the way. Keith is also survived by three sisters: Kim K. (Keener) Miccicke, Shartlesville, Debbie A. Keener, Mohnton, and Marcie L. Keener, Stevens; and his paternal grandmother: Arlene Breitigan, Edenburg. He is also survived by his faithful canine companions: Coca and Kailey.
Services will be held Friday, September 1, 2017 at 11:00 am from Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., 65 S. 4th Street Hamburg, (Off street parking in rear). Burial will follow in Strausstown Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 am in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be sent to: American Cancer Society 498 E. Bellevue Ave., Reading, PA 19605. For online condolences, please visit www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com

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