Keith A. Parsons Sr.
Keith Alan Parsons Sr., age 80, of Berlin, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Patriot Place in Berlin.
He was born November 13, 1943, in Berlin, WI, the son of Melvin and Esther Mueller Parsons. Keith Sr. was a 1962 graduate of Princeton High School.
Keith worked as a coremaker at Berlin Foundry for 45 years. He was a member of the Old Timers Club and CB Radio Club. Keith loved “classic” country music, and stayed active by dancing, bowling and shooting pool. He enjoyed the outdoors when he hunted and fished, which also involved having a drink now and then. Another passion Keith had was working on demo cars and watching races at WIR in Kaukauna.
He is survived by his children, Keith Jr. (Ginger) Parsons. Patti Young (fiancé, Greg Kasubaski), Kari (Vincent) Parker and Jerry (Kari) Parsons; 18 grandchildren, Cody (Emily) Young, Krista Phillippe (significant other, Walter); Jacob (Bree) Coats, Kaite Coats, Lucas Parsons, Jason Parker, Duston Parker, Matt (Mel) Parker, Dawson (Meagan) Parker, Corey (Emma) Disterhaft, Rachel Disterhaft, Declan Falk, Myka Falk, Ariana Falk, Spencer Foth, MaKayla Priebe, Jordan (Brendan) Goodnature-Acosta and Joshua Goodnature; numerous great-grandchildren; three stepchildren, Mike (Colyn) Falk, Sabrina Falk (significant other, John) and Anthony “Tony” (Pat) Goodnature; and his extended family, the Klawitters. Keith was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Seth Parsons and Dale Parsons; stepdaughter, Christina Lane; and special friend, Sandra Parsons.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Barbola Funeral Chapel in Berlin. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., with Rev. Scott T. Piper officiating. Interment will be in Welsh Cemetery. Anyone wishing to send a sympathy card to the family, please mail to Keith Parsons, c/o Barbola Funeral Chapel, PO Box 201, Berlin, WI 54923.
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