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Our Dear "Big" Brother, Dale W. Keenzel, 67, of Aztec left us peacefully on February 2nd after a short illness. Dale was born on August 20th 1957 in California. Dale was a veteran of the U.S Army. He was trained in auto body repair. Dale was a quiet and caring man with a crazy sense of humor. He lived life on his terms. Dale loved his family, pets, friends, cars, music, and a good road trip.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents, George and Dorothy and his brother, Richard. Dale is survived by his daughter, Tabitha and two granddaughters. His brothers, David and Roger and Roger's partner, Debbie. Dale had five nieces, Amanda, Patricia, Jamie, Alyssa, and Xanthi. He also had five nephews, George (Buddy), Joshua, Dustin, Ray, and Michael. Dale had numerous grandnieces and nephews.
There will not be a public memorial. If you wish to please make a donation to any animal shelter or veterans charity of your choice.
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