PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ:\u00a0 Herbert W. Keppel, Sr, 77, of Bumblebee Drive, Prescott Valley, AZ, formerly of South Dayton, died, Tuesday, August 28th, at his residence.\u00a0 He was born in the Town of Perrysburg, on January 13, 1935, the son of the late Herbert L and Blanche (Cole) Keppel.<\/p>\n
He attended Gowanda High School and Owned & Operated the former Keppel’s Auto Service, Perrysburg, from 1973-1978.\u00a0 Mr. Keppel was a long term auto service repair mechanic, worked in residential & commercial building and construction and he also helped start Tri-County Landscaping in 1988, in the Arizona area.\u00a0 He enjoyed woodworking, cabinet making and remodeling.<\/p>\n
Survivors include\u00a0 two sons Herbert William (Cindy) Keppel, Jr., Dennis Michael (Anna) Keppel, both of Prescott Valley, AZ, two daughters, Katherine (Kenneth) Charles, of Atworth, GA, Laurie Whitley, of Humbolt, AZ and a brother-in-law Pete Johnson of Gowanda.\u00a0 Also surviving are 18 Grandchildren, 22 Great Grandchildren and several nieces & nephews.\u00a0 Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife May L. (Moss) Keppel, whom he married April 4, 1953 in the Forestville United Methodist Church and who died Sept. 22, 2009 and by 5 Sisters Dorothy Radatti, Betty Cintron, Joan Keppel, Mary Lou Mooney and Bonnie Johnson.<\/p>\n
Friends are welcome to call at the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm, from where Funeral Services will be held Wednesday morning, at 11 o’clock, with Fred Holdridge, officiating.\u00a0 Interment will follow in Cottage Cemetery, Cottage.<\/p>\n
The family suggests memorial donations may be made to the Cottage Cemetery Association, 61 Cottage Road, South Dayton, NY 14138.\u00a0 To post condolences go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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