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Keith Kay Koerner
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Birth: Sep. 3, 1936
Aberdeen
Brown County
South Dakota, USA
Death: Jul. 6, 2009
Las Vegas
Clark County
Nevada, USA
Keith Kay Koerner, 72, of Las Vegas, passed from this life on July 6, 2009.
He was born Sept. 3, 1936, to Herbert and Mayme Koerner in Aberdeen, S.D., and raised in Leola, S.D.
While growing up in Leola, Keith attended school and participated on numerous athletic teams before graduating from Leola High School in 1955.
He was married Nov. 19, 1960, to Marian Margaret Witt. They were married 35 years when Marian preceded Keith in death in July, 1996.
While earning a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Northern State University, Aberdeen, Keith was a member of the Wolves football and track teams. He earned a Masters of Education degree and Educational Doctorate degree from Brigham Young University.
Through the years Keith has lived in Leola and Aberdeen, Bellingham, Wash., Sparks, Provo and Orem, Utah, Eureka, Beatty and Las Vegas. For 12 years Keith worked for the YMCA in Aberdeen, Bellingham and Sparks. The next 30 years were spent in education as a principal, teacher and coach, where he touched the lives of countless students.
As a member of the Aberdeen Order of the Scottish Rite; Aberdeen, Bellingham and Sparks Jaycees and Sparks Kiwanis, Keith held numerous offices culminating as the president of the Sparks Jaycees.
Keith is survived by his three children Kim Friel (James), Tim Koerner (Serena) and James Koerner (Beth); four grandchildren Anthony Friel, Andrew Friel, Keith Koerner, and Rebecca Koerner, all of Las Vegas. He is also survived by two sisters, Virginia Brietag of South Dakota and Avis Moore of Minnesota as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
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Created by: Walking the Past
Record added: Jul 26, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 39911012
- [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949.
Name: Herbert Koerner
Gender: Male
Marriage Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1907
Residence Post Office: Eureka
Residence Place: McPherson
Marriage Date: 11 Jan 1929
Marriage Place: Campbell
Certificate: 129230
Registration Number: 73
Spouse: Mayme Lee
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