Keith N. Henry

Keith N. Henry II, 71, of Townville, went to be with his lord and savior at home surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, March 20, 2015. Keith was born in Union City, Pennsylvania on February 8, 1944, a son of the late Keith Henry and Martha Spetz Henry. He married Jo Ann Butler on August 16, 1963. He served his county with the United States Navy for 6 years. Keith worked most of his career as an in-store baker in the Meadville area and completed his career by retiring in 2009, as a food service instructor for the State Correctional Institute in Cambridge Springs. He was an integral member of the community. He volunteered for the Townville Fire Department and Ambulance Service for 40 years; a member of the VFW Bruce Shorts Post 5958 Color Guard in Titusville, an active committee member for Townville Old Home Days, and served of the Townville Borough Council. Keith enjoyed outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and doing wood crafts. He also enjoyed traveling to spend time with his children and grandchildren across the nation. In addition to his loving wife, Jo Ann of 52 years; Keith is survived by four children and one Japanese exchange student, Keith Norman and his wife Lizdaris of Tucson, Arizona, Sherry Lynn and her husband Randy of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Joseph Wayne and his wife Imelda of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, Eric Scott of Meadville; and Yuko Nakamura of Japan; nine grandchildren, Vanessa, Kassandra and her husband Austin, Keith IV, Carissa, Cathy and her husband Benjamin, Caleb, Jefferson, Kennedy, and Meghan; three great grandchildren, Andrea, Bryson, and Sutton; one sister, Sonja and her husband John of San Diego, California; two brothers, Tom and his wife Jackie of Erie, Pennsylvania and Paul Don Harrison and his wife Maureen of Alexandria, Virginia; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, John Abraham. Family and friends are welcome to call on Monday, March 23rd from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Willis L. Arnold Funeral Home, 33353 N. Main Street, Townville. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 24th at 11:00am at Townville United Methodist Church, 33279 N. Main Street, Townville, with Pastor Frank J. Weingard, officiating. Burial will take place at Kingsley Cemetery with VFW Bruce Shorts Post 5958 Color Guard performing full military honors. In lieu of flowers the family request donations please be made to VFW Bruce Shorts Post 5958, 206 St. John Street, Titusville, PA 16354; or Townville Volunteer Fire Department PO Box 6, Townville, PA 16360; or Townville Ambulance Service, PO Box 85, Townville, PA 16360. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Keith's Book of Memories online at www.roofnercollinswarrenfh.com Keith's arrangements are in the care of Willis L. Arnold Funeral Home, 33353 N. Main Street, Townville; a branch of Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.