Raymond D. Keith

November 14, 1954 ~ May 9, 2012
Raymond D. Keith Raymond D. Keith, 57, of Liberty Street, Franklin, passed away Wednesday morning, May 9, at UPMC Northwest in Seneca. Born in Franklin on November 14, 1954, Ray was the son of Lloyd and Juanita Payne Keith. He was married to Georgia Moore on April 6, 1973, and she survives. Raymond was employed by Advantage Tank Lines. He was a member of the Franklin V.F.W. and the Franklin Eagles. He was a loving father and grandfather, who enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Ray loved watching his children compete in sports. His passion was watching his sons compete at the local dirt tracks. In addition to his wife, Raymond is survived by his mother, Juanita Wilson; his sons, Joshua Keith and his wife, Kristin, Matthew Keith and his wife, Bonnie, and Nathan Keith and his wife, Justine; and his daughter, Natalie Keith and her fiance', K.C. Miller, all of Franklin. He is also survived by his three grandchildren, Preston Keith, Quinlynn Keith and Hayden Keith, all of Franklin. Raymond is additionally survived by his brothers, Charles Keith and his wife, Nancy, and Thomas Keith and his wife, Marlene; and his sisters, Donna Phillips and her husband, Mike, and Diane Hargenrader and her husband, Mark, all of Franklin. Raymond was preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Keith; and his grandparents. Visitation and the Funeral Service for Raymond will be private and held at the convenience of his family. The Gardinier Funeral Home, Inc., 1315 Chestnut Street, Franklin is in charge of arrangements. To send online condolences, flowers, and cards, family and friends are invited to visit www.gardinierfuneralhome.com.
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