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Keith Griem Obituary

Keith Edwin Griem, 88, died on October 22, 2024. He was born on June 12, 1936 to Edwin Griem and Margaret (Hansen) Griem in Clarence, Iowa. He married Neva Kathryn Mess on June 4, 1961. Keith and Neva had two children, Tracy (David) Huk and Timothy (Sheila) Griem. Additionally, Keith is survived by his grandchildren Zachary (Erica), Brian and Adam, his great-grandchildren Walter and Eleanor, and numerous cousins. Keith was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ. A private funeral service will be held at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories on Friday, November 1, 2024. Inurnment will follow at St. John's Cemetery in Clarence, Iowa. The family would like to thank that staff at Thomas Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care for the great care provided. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Published by The Gazette on Oct. 29, 2024.

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