Photo courtesy of Gurnee Salata Funeral Home
Gurnee, Illinois
Keith Miks, age 48, of Waukegan, Illinois, formerly of Denver, Colorado, passed away on May 15, 2023. He was born in Waukegan to Bernard Miks and Vivienne Miks.
He graduated from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. He was a member of Mile High Church of Religious Science.
Keith had a love for martial arts and practiced Taekwondo. He was passionate about creative design and exploring many different spiritual paths to enlightenment. He loved his family and had a special place in his heart for everyone.
He is survived by his father Bernard Miks; sister, Jennifer (Eric) Lucas; nephews, Hunter (Samantha) Lucas, Dillon Lucas, and Brody Lucas; nieces, Haley (Tristan Darnell) Lucas and Lindsay (Peter) Yarger; great-niece, Maple; great-nephews, Eli, Cohlton, Emerson, and Huxley.
He is preceded in death by his mother Vivienne Miks and brother, Kevin Miks.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design in Keith’s memory.
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In loving memory of a deeply intelligent and bright person. May your friends and family find comfort in the wonderful memories they have with you.
I know I’ll cherish mine. The conversations we’ve had stayed with me, and I still have your bike after all these years.
Daniel Pahang
May 28, 2024 | Glendora, CA | Friend
A bright and loving man who will be missed by all who loved him. Rest in peace dear Keith.
June 06, 2023 | IL | Family