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Keith Passwater Obituary

Keith E. Passwater, 79, of Leo, IN, died on Tuesday morning August 20, 2024, at The Cedars in Leo, IN. Keith was born in Ft. Wayne, IN to Howard and Blanche (Dipmore) Passwater. He lived his entire life in the Allen County area. Keith is survived by his wife, Barb; and 3 children: Keith A., Kristi, and Kerry. He was preceded in death by his parents and 5 siblings: Richard, Juanita, Howard, Jack, and Kathlynn. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in Keith's name can be given to The Cedars. Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, IN.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Aug. 23, 2024.

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Greg Smitley

September 18, 2024

Barb
Just heard of Keith’s passing and wanted to send our condolences to you and the family. Praying for you.

Rich Stein

August 30, 2024

Sorry to hear of his passing. Rest in peace.

Kandy (Shortridge) Miller

August 28, 2024

So very sorry for the family.

Kandy ( Shortridge) Miller

Deb

August 28, 2024

It was always just 3 acres and a golf cart. Rest in Peace my friend, knowing you were loved by your Cedars Family!!

Lawrence Wareing

August 28, 2024

Keith, Rest in Peace. My condolences to your family.

Adam A. Whitz

August 28, 2024

Keith, Rest In Peace

Katina Williams

August 24, 2024

Keith was a kind person to me in all stages of my life that our paths crossed. I know he is happy to be going home! He will be greatly missed. Sending prayers of peace and love to his family!

Rob Grayless

August 24, 2024

Kerry, Barb & the Passwater Family, my sincere condolences on your recent loss. I remember Keith with great fondness. He was a great guy.

Erica Taylor

August 24, 2024

Dear Keith, I know you're enjoying your new heavenly home.
Dear Barb, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this emotional time. God is with you.
Erica Taylor

Ruth Bok

August 23, 2024

Barb, so sorry to learn of Keith’s passing. Our condolences to you and your loved ones. Ruth and Len Bok

Ed Klotz

August 23, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Kevin Jones

August 22, 2024

Keith I'm glad that GOD brought us together in through church I'm glad to have known you and your family rest in peace

Brent Clifton

August 22, 2024

We had so many good times together especially in our younger days. Looking forward to seeing you again Keith in heaven. Praying for you Barb, Keith, Kristi and Kerry.

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