Charles David Keith

1942 - 2026

Charles David Keith obituary, 1942-2026, Muskegon, MI

Charles David Keith

1942 - 2026

BORN

1942

DIED

2026

Charles David Keith Obituary

Visit the Legacy Remembers website to view the full obituary.
Charles David Keith, 83, born in Muskegon, was the son of Charles and Hazel Vegter Keith. He graduated from Montague High in 1959, and went on to earn a BA in Education and a MA in Linguistics.

David was a police officer in California and Muskegon. Later he taught both in the US in Michigan (Walkerville, Ferry, MCC), California, Louisiana, and Florida; and overseas in Saudi Arabia, China, South Korea, and Lithuania.

A proud veteran, David served honorably in the United States Marine Corps and many years in the Reserves.

He is survived by his wife Nancy (Ashendorf) Keith; daughters Alison Keith (Hondo Barker), Meredith (Tom) Kovac; grandsons Max Keith, Charles Kovac, Samuel Kovac; sister Kathy Jeannot. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Paula Keith.

A celebration of life will be announced later this summer.

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

Prevatt Funeral Home - Hudson

7709 State Road 52, Hudson, FL 34667

Make a Donation
in Charles David Keith's name

How to support Charles David's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Charles David Keith's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Charles David Keith's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?