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William Keiser Obituary

William F. Keiser, Sr., 94, of Allentown, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Harvey C.R. and Mamie S. (Fisher) Keiser. Bill worked as a pipe fitter and spray painter at Air Products for 12 years, Stanley InnerSpace (formerly Stanley Vidmar) in Allentown and APD Cryogenics for 10 years until retiring in 1996. After retirement, he worked part-time in the Dietary Department at ManorCare Nursing Homes. Bill loved to go fishing, hunting, dancing and enjoyed many meals at the Diner. Survivors: Son, Michael Keiser of Allentown; 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Bill was also preceded in death by a daughter Cathy Ann Beard, a son William F. Keiser, Jr., 8 sisters and 2 brothers. Services: Private, at Bill's request. Arrangements are entrusted to the K.V. Knopp Funeral Home, Allentown. To send a flower arrangement in memory of William F. Keiser, Sr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Jul. 28, 2025.

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Diane Miller

July 29, 2025

So sad to hear of Bill´s passing worked with him at Manor Care after his retirement , had a lot of great memories and laughs . Look for Mike up there lol Diane Miller

Dean Beichey

July 29, 2025

So sorry too see of Bills passing I worked with him at manor care we shared lots of laughs Dean Beichey

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