Henry Alfred Keyes, age 86, of Gasport, entered into rest on Friday, October 16, 2015 at Absolut Care in Gasport. Born January 2, 1929 in Lockport, Henry is the son of the late: Robert James and Jean Victoria (Rimmer) Keyes.
Henry graduated from Wilson Central Schools and served in the US Navy from October 25, 1948 until March 10, 1950 serving on the ships USS Roanoke and the USS Macon. He married Florence Hobbs January 9, 1954. Mrs. Keyes died June 24, 2010. Henry worked at Harrison Radiator in Lockport as a tool setter for 32 years. He enjoyed going to garage sales, repairing clocks and watches and had a love for music. He was a member of the United Heritage Fiddlers Association.
Surviving are his children: Alfred D. (Patricia A. Fitzgerald) Keyes, Dale (the late Peggy Jo) Keyes, Darren Keyes, David (Amy Hanssen-Keyes) Keyes and was predeceased by a son: Francis James. Also surviving Henry is his grandchildren: Jackie, Nikki and Rebekah Keyes, Sarah (Eric) Yaeger, Dakoda, Elizabeth, Jakob Madeline and Clayton Keyes and great grandchildren: Chloe Marie and Emma Jo Whitman. He is the brother of: Patricia Alt and the late Robert and Thomas Keyes.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Zion Lutheran Church, 4447 Central Avenue, Gasport, NY from 10 am until 11 am. A Funeral Service will be held immediately following at the Zion Lutheran Church at 11:00 am with the Reverend Rodney Klinzing officiating. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY.
In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Zion Lutheran Church.
Please go to www.sherriebreamfuneralhome.com and leave a condolence for the family.
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