Keith John Curtis

1965 - 2025

Keith John Curtis

March 27, 1965 - August 13, 2025

Keith John Curtis, 60, of Clinton, Iowa passed away at home on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Honoring his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded with a celebration of his life taking place at a later date. Lemke Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of Keith Curtis during this difficult time.

Keith was born March 27, 1965 in Clinton, Iowa, the son of John "Jack" and Carla (Brown) Curtis. He was a 1983 graduate of Clinton High School.

Keith proudly dedicated four years to his country in the United States Marine Corps-he also served during the Gulf War as a Range Instructor at Camp Pendleton. He was deeply proud of his service and his country. He was a very proud Marine.

Keith worked as a process operator at Alcoa, Riverdale and had retired from there this past year. He was also a co-owner of "The Station" Bar with Ed Zmuda, in downtown Clinton.

Keith had a deep appreciation for the outdoors, where he spent much of his time hunting, fishing, mushroom hunting and also enjoyed the freedom of the open road on his motorcycle. Keith was also a great help to his mother. Above all, Keith loved his family very much, especially his daughters.

Keith is survived by his mother - Carla Curtis of Davenport; two daughters - Madison Curtis of Blacksburg, SC and Raelynn Curtis of Clinton; grandson - Korbyn of Blacksburg, SC; one sister - Valerie (Tony) Garcia of Davenport, IA; one brother - Robert Curtis of Clinton; two nieces - Danielle and Amanda; two nephews - Kyle and Matthew as well as many friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, John "Jack" Curtis; and daughter, Alisha Curtis.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

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