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J. Keith Willson

1936 - 2023

J. Keith Willson obituary, 1936-2023, Mukilteo, WA

BORN

1936

DIED

2023

J. Willson Obituary

J. Keith Willson
August 15, 1936 - January 4, 2023
Mukilteo, Washington - Keith Willson passed from this life on January 4, 2023, at the age of 86. He resided in Mukilteo. Keith was born in Seattle in 1936 to parents Jerry and Grace Willson, and graduated from West Seattle High School in 1954. Keith married Shirley Smith in 1958. He graduated from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy in 1959 and worked for over 50 years as a pharmacist and businessman, mostly in Centralia and Olympia. Keith is survived by his sister, Marilyn Segraves (Kelly), daughters Julie Armbruster (JC) and Kristine Willson (Jeff Pittman), son Michael Willson (Katie Jo), five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on March 11 at 2 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North St SE, in Olympia. Remembrances may be made to Lutheran World Relief or your favorite charity.

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Published by The Olympian on Mar. 5, 2023.

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Paula Mentzer

October 6, 2023

Keith was a friend to me and my husband Randy Mentzer. Keith and Randy worked together as compounding pharmacists and shared helping patients in their profession of pharmacy. My husband Randy passed in 2016 and now Keith, they are both missed by family and friends and patients.

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