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Sterling Keeton Obituary
Age 93 of Liberty Township OH, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025 in West Chester. He was born May 5, 1932 in Lykins, Kentucky, to James and Alta (nee Williams) Keeton. Sterling worked at GE until his retirement in 1992. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ivory (nee Bandy) Keeton, parents, and sibling Travis Keeton. He is survived by 2 children: Joy Lynn (Greg) Thompson & Gayle Renee' (Ted) Terry. 5 grandchildren: Joshua Heimbold, Ashley Thompson & Alysha (Emre) Erkul, Katie (Paul) Fox & Luke (Felicia) Terry; 4 great-grandchildren: Crimson, Scarlet, Ella and Lily. Sterling was saved at Lockland Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home, 6410 Cincinnati Dayton Rd., Liberty Twp., OH 45044, on Friday, August 15, 2025, from 12:30p until time of Funeral Service at 1:30 PM. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Park at 10209 Plainfield Rd., Blue Ash Ohio.
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