Keith Kinne Obituary
Keith K. Kinne, age 72, died December 11, 2025 unexpectedly in his home. He was born June 30, 1953 in Lockport to Robert (Jr.) and Dorothy (Cooper) Kinne and had lived in this area all of his life.
Keith was a man who loved the outdoors. There was nothing better than sitting around a campfire or going to the drag races with his brothers. He also enjoyed his excursions to the Casino with his late wife Kim and was an avid Buffalo Bills Fan. Mr. Kinne was predeceased by his wife Kim, his mother and father, and a sister: Sharon Vanill.
He is survived by his sons: Adam (Andrea) Kinne, Michael (Cassandra) Kinne, his brothers: Ronald (Patricia) Kinne, Scott Kinne, his sisters: Susan Collings, Beverly Rosenbeck, his grandchildren: Nicholas, Nina, Trey, Devin, his great grandson: Jacob, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no calling hours. His service and interment will be held privately at the convenience of the family in Bates Road Cemetery in the Spring. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX, 75284-0692. Keith's arrangements have been entrusted to the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home of Middleport.
To share a special memory of Keith, please visit: www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com
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