Keith-Witt-Obituary

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Keith E. Witt

Jan 14, 1941 - Aug 1, 2025

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Keith, my cousin, my friend. Carol and I will miss you and all the long distance phone conversations we had all those years between Advance and NZ.
We will always remember the good times we had together during our stay with you and Elisa back in 1998.
May you rest peacefully our special friend.






Going to really be missed . Seems like we were on the same time schedule getting mail at post office. Very sweet man to talk too .
So sorry for your loss .

Keith wasa very special friend..easy to talk to, and he listened. I will always remember Keith..and picture him riding his bike.

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Keith's Obituary

Keith Eugene Witt, 84, passed away at his home in Advance, Indiana on Friday, August 1, 2025.  He was born January 14, 1941 in Lebanon, Indiana; a son of the late Edward E. and Eliza Ann (Whiteman) Witt. 

Keith graduated from Granville Wells High School in 1959 and served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) from 1959 to 1963. He worked as a tool and die maker at Herff Jones Co. in Indianapolis for 41 years until his retirement in 2004.

He was a member of the Advance Community Christian Church and the Indianapolis Zoo. Keith was a fan of the Green Bay Packers, enjoyed taking trips with Boone County Senior Services, and was an avid gardener. A passionate advocate for blood and plasma donation, he gave regularly throughout his life. 

Survivors include his nephews, Bryan Witt and Timothy Witt; niece, Crystal Inman; great nieces, Maggie and Melodie Inman; and great nephew, Israel Witt.             

In addition to his parents, Keith was preceded in death by his brother, William H. Witt and sister-in-law, Barbara (Yount) Witt.

 

Graveside Services are planned for 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2025, at IOOF Cemetery, 7376 IN State Road 75, in Jamestown, Indiana. Porter and Hunt Funeral Home has been entrusted with his arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed in his memory to the Boone County Senior Services, 515 CrownPointe Drive, Lebanon, Indiana 46052 or to Advance Community Christian Church, 305 IN-75, P.O. Box 6, Advance, Indiana 46102.

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