Tim D. Keith, 59, of Havasu, AZ, formerly of North Platte, passed away Feb. 12, was born in North Platte, NE on May 9, 1954 to Zella Mae Keith and Fred Arthur Keith. He is survived by wife of 41 years Sue Keith and sons Aaron (Chris) Keith, Brian (Sallie) Keith, and Richard (Wendy) Keith, Brothers; Ted (Linda) Keith, Randy (Sue) Keith, and Sister Beth (Willy) Mann, nine grandchildren and Step-mother Vera Keith.
He graduated from North Platte High School in 1972 and married his high school sweetheart that same year. He started working for the Union Pacific Railroad in Dec. of 1972 where he worked for 23 years before retiring. He moved Lake Havasu City, AZ where he attended Mohave Community College and Northern Arizona University where he graduated with a Bachelor's in Computer Science. He then went to work for Mohave Community College as an instructor.
He was a proud member of the local chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. He was inducted into the Nebraska Bowling Hall of Fame. He was a member and club sponsor of Phi Theta Kappa.
Tim enjoyed mentoring others with his quick wit and unapologetic sense of humor. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, playing softball, hunting, and bowling. He will be dearly missed by all that knew him.
Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. A memorial has been established in his memory. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.