Keith D. Blose

Keith D. Blose, 78, of Slatington, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. He was the beloved husband of Iris K. (Jones) Blose, whom he married April 8, 1972. Born in Northampton, he was the son of the late Vincent W. and Ruth R. (Roberts) Blose. Keith served his country honorably and proudly as a member of the US Navy from 1966 to 1970. Keith worked as an electrician for the Bethlehem Steel for many years before retiring in 1998.

In addition to his wife Iris, he will be lovingly remembered by his children, Jeanine Blose and fiancé Michael Childress of Whitehall, Keith M. Blose and wife Melissa of Glassboro, NJ; grandchildren, Braxton, Brayden, Ashton, Ava; sisters, Wanda Gilmore, Carol George, both of CA, nieces & nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Harding Funeral Home, 25-27 N. 2nd Street, Slatington. Family and friends may pay their respects from 10 to 11AM. Interment with military honors to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Slatington. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Keith’s memory can be made to the Department of Veteran Affairs or Homes for Our Troops, both c/o the funeral home.