Richard-Keppel-Obituary

Richard Keppel

Boulder, Colorado

1927 - 2023

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DIED
May 14, 2023
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Boulder, Colorado

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Richard (Dick) L. Keppel, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, passed away May 14th at Atria in Longmont. Richard was born on July 5, 1927 in Nazareth, PA to Leopold Keppel and Theresia (Deutsch) Keppel. Richard joined the U.S. Navy in 1945 where he served until the surrender of Japan. After...

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The carrier has turned into the wind preparing for your final launch. You are now relieved from your watch. A job well done fellow navy veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The Plank is in place and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation´s defender. Smooth sailing shipmate. A Navy Vietnam Veteran.

Sir, I did not know you personally, however it would be my greatest honor to "Thank You", for your dedicated and honorable Military Service; to OUR Country. As a member of the "GREATEST GENERATION", and as a "WORLD WAR II VETERAN"; you SIR are my HERO! At a later date, we will meet in that "SPECIAL PLACE" which GOD has reserved, for ALL of those who have stepped forward; to serve THEIR Country in a Military Uniform. May ALL of GOD'S Blessings, be with your Dear Family! Sergeant Major (E-9)...