1930
Michael
2019
Michael J. Keip, Sr.
August 29, 1930 — March 27, 2019
Michael J. Keip, Sr., 88 years of age of Railroad Street, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Ctr. Coaldale.
Survived by; his wife, Dione L. (Boyer) Keip; sons, Robert W. Keip and his wife Kelly of Saint Clair, Michael C. Keip and his wife, Joy of Summit Hill; daughter, Tammy Morgante and her husband, John of Pine Grove; brothers, David Keip and his wife, Tina of Tamaqua, Frank Keip of Minersville, Bartholomew Keip of Lancaster; sisters, Theresa Geison of New Jersey, Margaret Christ of Pottsville, Anna Wetzel of Pottsville, Cecelia Rusnak of Summit Hill 10 grand children; 9 great grand children
Born Friday, August 29, 1930 in Brockton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Keip and the late Mary (Sockel) Keip. He was also predeceased by; brothers, John, Joseph, Jerome, Vincent and Paul Keip, sister, Veronica and Victoria Bell, Bertha Suder, Dorothy Deitrick, Isabelle Zelnick, Marie Benyacker and Martha Kotula.
A graduate of St. Jerome High School, Michael served his country honorably as a United State Marine for fifteen years. Michael retired from Caloric of Topton. He was an avid outdoors man who enjoyed hunting and would spend his days walking the streets of Tamaqua.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. John XXIII R.C.C. of 301 Pine Street Tamaqua Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 11 o'clock A.M. Friends may call at the funeral home on the morning of services from 9:00 A.M. until 10:30 A.M.
Interment with Military Honors Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, Pennsylvania.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of Michael visit www.griffitsfuneralhomes.com
Survived by; his wife, Dione L. (Boyer) Keip; sons, Robert W. Keip and his wife Kelly of Saint Clair, Michael C. Keip and his wife, Joy of Summit Hill; daughter, Tammy Morgante and her husband, John of Pine Grove; brothers, David Keip and his wife, Tina of Tamaqua, Frank Keip of Minersville, Bartholomew Keip of Lancaster; sisters, Theresa Geison of New Jersey, Margaret Christ of Pottsville, Anna Wetzel of Pottsville, Cecelia Rusnak of Summit Hill 10 grand children; 9 great grand children
Born Friday, August 29, 1930 in Brockton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Keip and the late Mary (Sockel) Keip. He was also predeceased by; brothers, John, Joseph, Jerome, Vincent and Paul Keip, sister, Veronica and Victoria Bell, Bertha Suder, Dorothy Deitrick, Isabelle Zelnick, Marie Benyacker and Martha Kotula.
A graduate of St. Jerome High School, Michael served his country honorably as a United State Marine for fifteen years. Michael retired from Caloric of Topton. He was an avid outdoors man who enjoyed hunting and would spend his days walking the streets of Tamaqua.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. John XXIII R.C.C. of 301 Pine Street Tamaqua Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 11 o'clock A.M. Friends may call at the funeral home on the morning of services from 9:00 A.M. until 10:30 A.M.
Interment with Military Honors Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, Pennsylvania.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of Michael visit www.griffitsfuneralhomes.com
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