Keith Choby Obituary
52, of Hempfield Twp., died Sunday, March 23, 2008. Born Sept. 6, 1955 in Homestead. Son of Alma L. Crawford Choby, of Irwin and the late Edward James Choby. He was employed as a senior service tech at Steris Corp., was a member of Norwin Christian Church. In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife of 10 1/2 yrs. Michele "Shelly" (Seech) Choby; 5 children, Nate, Colin, Samuel, Derek and Mycah Choby, all at home; two brothers Scott Choby (Cathy), of North Huntingdon, Eric Choby (Cathy), of Concord OH, two sisters, Karen Kneisley (Joel), of Perry, OH, Beth Long (Ken), of Bakersfield, CA; a father and mother-in-law Ruth and Ray Seech, Sr.; several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at VINCENT V. RODGERS FUNERAL HOME, 805 Pennsylvania Ave., Irwin Tues. 7-9pm & Wed. 2-4 & 7-9pm. Funeral service will be held Thurs. 11am at Norwin Christian Church, with the Rev. Edward Gratton officiating. Everyone please go directly to the church. In lieu of flowers donations may be given to the family.
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Mary Dee Sinwell
April 1, 2008
To the Choby family. My heart aches for you. I will keep you in my prayers. I can't even imagine.....
Michelle (Lyons) & Jon Bleichner
March 26, 2008
Michele,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May you find comfort in the memories of Keith that you will share in the days ahead.
Betty (Lloyd) Mertzeis
March 25, 2008
Alma, So sorry to hear of your loss..Going all thru school and growing up in church together , we have many memories..And children about the same age..You are in my thoughts and prayers...Betty
Fred and Diane White and Gary Messer, Jr.
March 25, 2008
Scott, Cathy, Mrs. Choby and the rest of the Choby Family,
Our deepest sympathy on the unexpected passing of Keith. Our hearts go out to all of you in this time of sadness. Hopefully, the wonderful memories that you had with Keith will help you through this difficult time.
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Amy Gratton
March 25, 2008
Dear Shelly, Alma, Scott & Cathy and Families,
We are so sorry for your loss. You are sincerely in our hearts, thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Ed and Amy Gratton
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