Keith Earl Meaney

Keith Earl Meaney, age 63 of Hastings, MI passed away peacefully at his home, October 2, 2010. He was born on November 6, 1946 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Maurice and Marion (Nichols) Meaney. Keith graduated from Caledonia High School in 1964. He worked at the Bradford White Corporation in Middleville for 33 years, retiring in 2000. Keith married Gloria Kay Wilkins on October 8, 1977. He was a member of the Delton Moose Lodge #1649, Legion of the Moose, UAW #102. One of Keith's accomplishments was to complete a sobriety program at Care Unit In Grand Rapids, MI. His hobbies included golfing, bowling and was a avid sports fan, especially MSU Spartans. \r
He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Francis Meaney, sister in-law, Debra Wilkins and a nephew, Andrew Gray. \r
Keith is survived by his wife, Gloria K. Meaney of Hastings, his children; Matthew (Stephanie) Meaney of Wyoming, MI, Melissa (Andrew) Phillips of Silver Spring, MD, Melinda (Jerrod) DuBois of Nashville, MI, grandchildren, Jackson and Hannah DuBois, brothers; Maurice (Katy) Meaney of Lexington, KY, Phillip (Carole) Meaney of Claypool, AZ, Thomas (Deborah) Meaney of Port Royal, SC, Gregory (Helen) Meaney of Belgrade, MT, Craig (Kelly) Meaney of Martinsville, IN, Vincent (Karen) Meaney of Bradenton, FL, sisters; Kathleen (Victor) Rehel of Sault Ste Marie, ON, Canada, Janice (James) VanHouten of Middleville, MI, Marcia (Thomas) Porter of Clarksville, MI, Christine Tutsch of Park Ridge, IL, In-laws; Marcia (Leonard) Metheny of Plainwell, MI, Gordon (Susan) Wilkins of Hastings, MI, Russell (Beverly) Wilkins of Hastings, MI and many nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends. \r
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association or the American Cancer Society. \r
Visitation will be held October 5, 2010 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 11:00am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, MI. Pastor Amy Luckey will be officiating the service. Interment will be at Irving Township Cemetery.\r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. \r
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