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KEITH ALLEN Obituary
age 78 of Randolph, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2018. He was born May 15, 1939, in Whitleyville, Tennessee, to parents Aubra L. and Wilma G. (Bailey) Allen. Keith retired from Teledyne Monarch in Hartville in 1991 and later subbed for Lake Local Schools. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially tending to his garden, hunting, and fishing.
Keith is survived by his children: Keith David (Deborah) Allen, Rebecca Allen, Cynthia (Charlie) Sharp, and Gregory (Betty) Allen; grandchildren: Kyle, Emily, Nathan, and Samuel Allen, Josh, Peter, and Brian Sharp, and Shelby (Travis) Ives; as well as his siblings: Sally Fessenden, Beverly (Okey) Nichols, and Johnny (Anita) Allen. Keith was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Lucille Allen, and his sister Peggy Harper.
Friends will be received Tuesday, February 27, 2018, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna. Private burial will take place at Hillside Cemetery in Randolph. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.
(Wood-Kortright-Borkoski 330-296-6436)
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TJ
February 26, 2018
May the God of peace give comfort, support and bless the family during this difficult time of grief. Please accept my sincere condolences. Rom.15:33
Lealie Booth
February 26, 2018
Keith was a wonderful man. I had the honor of caring for him at the nursing facility. He will be missed.
May God give you comfort and peace as a family.
The staff of Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home
February 26, 2018
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
February 25, 2018
Offering sincere condolences to your family. May God's promise comfort and sustain you during this difficult time John 6:40.
Pam and Dennis Steely
February 24, 2018
We are very sorry to hear about the loss of your dad and send our deepest sympathies.
February 24, 2018
May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this very sad time
Psalms 29:11
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