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Keith Hollins Obituary

Keith Hollins

MANSFIELD: Keith Hollins, 66, of Mansfield, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at home after a short illness lovingly surrounded by his family.

Born August 22, 1948, in Corbin, KY, he was the son of Raymond and Christine (Barton) Hollins. He married his high school sweetheart Candace "Candy" (English) Hollins on April 6, 1967 and she survives.

He was a graduate of Bucyrus High School in 1966 and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Galion. Keith worked 14 years at Mansfield Motor Group retiring in 2013 and previously owned Deano's Drive Thru in Galion. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, being outdoors and was an avid golfer.

In addition to his wife Candy he is survived by mother Christine Hollins of Bucyrus; daughters Deana (Kevin) Koge of Galion and Keri (Steve) Roth of Akron; grandchildren Spenser, Sydnee, Jordan, Koltyn and Kentyn; great granddaughter Keeley Koge; sister Penny (Robert) Dible of Bucyrus; sister-in-law Jill (Gary) Miller of Crestline; mother-in-law Betty English of Mansfield and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by father Raymond Hollins; son Michael Dean Hollins; brother Jack Hollins and father-in-law Dean English.

The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Snyder Funeral Home Richardson Davis Chapel in Galion where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 24 with Pastor Jeff Hape officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or Make A Wish Foundation in care of the funeral home.

Snyder Funeral Home Richardson Davis Chapel in Galion is honored to serve the family of Keith Hollins, and condolences may be made to them at www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Telegraph-Forum on Sep. 22, 2014.

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Joe Cline

September 17, 2024

Keith, I still think of you my friend, remembering our good times working, golfing and laughing together. Thank you for those memories.

Jim Matthes

September 16, 2024

Hard to believe it's been 10 years. Keith was a great guy! RIP my friend.

James Matthes

September 16, 2020

Hard to believe you have been gone 6 years. Time passes so quickly. You are still missed by all your friends and family. RIP my friend!

September 24, 2014

Remembering Keith as a student at BHS.
My Sincere Sympathy. Jack Roseberry

Marjorie and Jamie Robinson

September 24, 2014

Dearest Candy and family. We are so very saddened to hear about Keith. He brought joy and smiles to so many. May the peace of the Lord be with you.

Brenda Keffalas

September 23, 2014

I worked with Keith at Whitey's and he was such a great guy and especially loved his sense of humor. Keith will be dearly missed and my thoughts and prayers go out to the Hollins family.

Joyce Kehrwecker/Underwood

September 22, 2014

Candy, I am so sorry for your loss. Was quite a shock when I read this. Prayers for you and family. Memories are forever.

Davd York

September 22, 2014

I always treasured the humor that Keith could find in nearly all situations. We have lost a good man. My sympathy to the Hollins family

Jim Matthes

September 22, 2014

So sorry and surprised to read of Keith's passing. I enjoyed working with him. He was a great guy. Rest in peace Keith - you will be missed by many. Condolences to the family.
Jim Matthes

TOM POLLOCK

September 22, 2014

HE WAS MY BEST FRIEND FOR OVER 25 YEARS AND I WILL MISS HIM FOREVER.

Billie Jacobs Davis

September 22, 2014

I went to school with Keith and he was a very nice guy! May God be with you all during this sad time!

Joe Cline

September 22, 2014

Candace, I am so sorry to hear about Keith. We worked together for many years at Whitey's and enjoyed playing golf with him at our annual golf outing at the church. May you and your family find comfort in your memories of Keith.

Keri Roth

September 22, 2014

Love always!!! R.I.P.

tony & Sherry Meckes

September 22, 2014

May God bless you and guide you through these tough days coming up,we love you guys. Love tony and Sherry

Deana Koge

September 22, 2014

R.I.P. Daddy

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