Keith Eugene Mayberry

Keith Eugene Mayberry obituary, Phoenix, AZ

Keith Eugene Mayberry

Keith Mayberry Obituary

Visit the Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Keith E. Mayberry, 80, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 18th after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. He was born October 13, 1928 in Dodge City, KS to Irvin and Ida May Mayberry. Keith was a kind-hearted man, always thoughtful and generous, touching the lives of all who crossed his path. He lit up the room with his smile and filled it with joy with his laugh. He was a tremendous athlete and worked in the concrete business for most of his life. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends and will always be remembered for his compassion for others and unending guidance and love. Keith is survived by his sons, Kirby (Kathy) Mayberry, Kenneth (Pam) Mayberry and Keith R. Mayberry, companion Virginia Mayberry, along with 9 grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his son, Kurt Mayberry. On Thursday, April 23rd, Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. followed by Services at 10:00 a.m. at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Glendale Stake Building, 8602 N. 31st Ave., Phx., AZ 85051. Graveside Service will follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery at 6290 W. Northern Ave., Glen., AZ 85301.

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