Tiffany "Tiff" Key

1980 - 2017

ALEXANDRIA, Ind. - Tiffany "Tiff" Key, 37, Alexandria, Ind., passed away on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at Community Hospital in Anderson following a courageous battle with breast cancer.
She was born on Jan. 4, 1980, in Tecumseh, Mich., to Gerald Allen and Penny (Smith) Anderson. Tiff was a graduate of Onsted High School Class of 1998 and Kellogg Community College in 2000. She has lived in the Alexandria area since 2006. She worked as a dental hygienist for Kluth Family Dentistry in Alexandria, and McDonald Family Dentistry in McCordsville. She was an active and beloved member of Delta Theta Tau sorority of Alexandria. She was a member of the Christian Congregation Church of Alexandria and a classroom volunteer in the Alexandria Elementary School. She also sold "31" bags.
Tiff enjoyed scrapbooking, amateur photography, talking and texting on her cell phone. She raised animals, planted flowers, loved to plan parties and decorate. She was a people person, and made friends with anyone she crossed paths with. Tiff was most beloved for her vibrant personality, and perseverance in life. She devoted her life to the care and nurturing of her family, especially her two precious daughters.
Survivors include her husband, Monty Key, whom she married on Aug. 30, 2008; two daughters, Gwyn and Daphnie Key; her mother and stepfather, Penny and Tom Anderson of Adrian, Mich.; two brothers, Justin Allen (fianceé Alicia Novess) of Manchester, Mich., and Brandon (Jenna) Clement of Napoleon, Mich.; her father, Gerald Allen of Crawfordsville, Ind.; mother- and father-in-law, Dennis and Marla Key of Alexandria, Ind.; maternal grandmother, Patricia Smith of Manchester, Mich.; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Robert Smith; paternal grandparents, Gerald and Janet Allen; and cousin, Jeremy DeLawter.
Services honoring Tiffany's life and legacy will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at the Christian Congregation Church, 11015 North 300 East, Alexandria, Ind., with Pastors Jerry Young and Kevin Young officiating. Interment will follow at Park View Cemetery in Alexandria. Friends may call at the church from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday or after 10 a.m. Wednesday prior to the services.
Memorial contributions are suggested to benefit Tiffany's daughters through MainSource Bank, 202 N. Harrison St., Alexandria, IN 46001 Envelopes also will be available at the visitation and services.
Owens Funeral Home is honored to care for Tiffany and her family. Online condolences at www.owensmemorialservices.com.