IN LOVING MEMORY OF

David W.

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Keim

Oct 12, 1959 — Jul 10, 2015

Obituary

David W. Keim, 55, of Fogelsville, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Lucy Greenawalt Keim with whom he celebrated 30 years of marriage in May. Dave was born on October 12, 1959 in Reading, a son of Jean A. Conrad Keim of Kempton and the late Frank Keim. He was a graduate of Kutztown High School and shortly thereafter began a 34 year career with Lehigh Valley Plastics, Bethlehem, until retirement in July of 2015. Through hard work and determination, Dave rose through the ranks beginning as a carpenter later holding various positions within management and sales, in addition to serving as the company President. His consideration of others formed long lasting friendships and his integrity and tremendous drive inspired many. Dave was fun loving and found time to enjoy life. He loved the outdoors, hunting, golfing and sports. He was an avid Phillies fan, one of the many passions shared with his family. Most importantly, he was a loving and devoted husband and father. He was a member of the Kempton Fire Co., Kempton Rod and Gun Club, IAPD (International Association of Plastics Distributors) where he served on the Board of Directors, Education and Editorial Committees, PICE (Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education), and volunteered for the former Bavarian Festival of Barnesville with family and friends. He was also a member of Zion Moselem Lutheran Church, Kutztown, where he served on church council and cemetery board. In addition to his beloved wife Lucy and his mother Jean, Dave is survived by his only child and loving son, Andy; 1 brother Dana and his wife Krista of Bowers; 2 sisters, Deborah DeWolfe and husband Eric of Kutztown, Denise Fenstermacher and husband Tod of Maxatawny; 4 nieces and sister-in-law, Louise Greenawalt. Family and friends are invited to a viewing Monday, July 13, from 2-4 pm at the Zion Moselem Lutheran Church, 340 Moselem Church Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530. Funeral services will follow at 4 pm in the church with Pastor Linda Zawaski presiding. Burial will be private. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Schmidt Funeral Home, P.C., 407 Belvidere St., Nazareth. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in David's memory may be offered to the church.

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