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Keith Gingerich Obituary

Gingerich Keith P. Gingerich, 81, a native of Upland, passed away at home on the morning of February 9, 2006. Keith was the first baby to be born in the new San Antonio Hospital wing. He was a World War II veteran of the United S tates Army Air Corps. Keith was a crew member of whites cargo, a B29 bomber flying 35 missions over Japan. He was a proud member of the Ontario mounted police. After his return from the war, he married his long time sweetheart, Shirley Addison. Following in his father's footsteps, Keith went into the plastering business. Keith, along with his father and two sons, Keith Jr. and Frank, owned and operated Frank Gingerich Plastering Company in Upland for many years. Keith is preceded in death by his father Frank, his mother Joella and his son Frank. He is survived by his wife, Shirley and children, Garnet Goodwin, Shawn Simpson, Keith Gingerich Jr. and Morgan Hartless, along with seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren and his sisters, Betty, Dorothy and Margaret. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

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Published by Daily Bulletin from Feb. 15 to Feb. 16, 2006.

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anonomyous

February 19, 2006

i think that any World War II veteran is ok in my book. he sounds like a very kind person... RIP

Loving Father, Devoted Husband, Loyal Son

February 15, 2006

Loving father, Devoted husband, Loyal son

February 15, 2006

morgan hartless

February 15, 2006

to my loving father rest in peace i love you daddy love morgan

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