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Keith Scheck Obituary

Scheck, Keith N.

Keith Norman Scheck Sr., age 74, of Stratford, beloved husband of Patricia S. Brannigan Scheck, passed away on Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital with his family at his side. Keith was born in Bridgeport, on March 31, 1942, and lived in Stratford for his entire life. He was the son of the late Clifford C. and Aurilla Southard Scheck. He owned and operated Scheck's Lawn Service until retirement. After retirement he loved doing lawn maintenance at Union Cemetery, and did so for as long as he was physically able to. Keith enjoyed owning and restoring many classic cars. His family was everything to him and he will be sadly missed by his family, many friends and neighbors. Keith is survived in addition to Patricia his loving wife of 35 years, by his devoted children; Michael Peslak and wife Patty of Stratford, Dawn Scheck Kopec of Stratford, Kim Peslak Polasek and husband George of Oxford, Keith N. Scheck Jr. and Leslie of Clinton, Steven Peslak and wife Jenniffer of Waterbury and Tammy Scheck Roman and husband Tony of Stratford, a brother Clifford C. Scheck and wife Elaine of Winter Haven, FL, sister in law, Linnea Scheck of Stratford, 11 grandchildren, Karissa and husband Steven, Amanda, Rebecca, Bryan, Cassie, Josiah, Emily, Ivan, Christian, Shyanne and Samantha and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his granddaughter, Christina Kopec, brother Raymond Scheck and sister June Pickering.
Visiting hours will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Dennis & D'Arcy – Abriola & Kelemen Funeral Home, 2611 Main St. Stratford.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday March 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home with burial following in Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers those who desire may make contributions in his memory to the charity of one's choice. To offer online condolences please visit www.dennisanddarcy.com.

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

Published by Connecticut Post on Mar. 12, 2017.

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Samuel Moore

March 13, 2017

May God bless you and your family at this time.

Samuel Moore

March 13, 2017

May God bless you and your family at this time. Samuel Moore

March 13, 2017

Dear Butch and Deb,
So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family
Mary

Aileen, Jeanine & Glenn Marsh

March 13, 2017

Debbie & Butch,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

March 13, 2017

My deepest condolences to you and your family Dawn. He will always be with you in your heart and soul. Love you, Margie D.

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Alan Anderson

March 12, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to all the family. God memories of Keith from years past.

Dawn & Ken Sanders

March 12, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Carla Johnson

March 11, 2017

My Condolences to you and your Family Tammy. We haven't seen each other in years but, I don't forget those who were good to me in school. Sending Prayers and Blessings to you and The Family.

Leslie (Scheck) Giddens

March 11, 2017

Prayers and thoughts with the whole family during this time. Wishing I could have come to be with the family. My love to all. Uncle Keith enjoyed the may visits over the years I love you you will be missed

Allen and Janet Jennings

March 10, 2017

Allen and Keith go back a long time, he was a dear friend and will be missed. our love to his children and Pat, we will always be there for you. We love you Keith

Marge Jennings

March 9, 2017

sorry to learn of Keith's passing. He was a great friend to all. Marge and Kevin Jennings

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