Scott Keck
Scott K. Keck, 61, of Clinton, Mo., died Monday April 14, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born December 28, 1946, to James Herman Keck and Margaret Ellen (Mitchell) Keck.
He was a dairy farmer with his brother Jim until his retirement in March of 1998. He held various positions at Mid-Am Dairy Co-op and Tri County DHIA; hosted hundreds of school children and judging teams on his dairy farm and was very active with the youth of Clinton, coaching numerous Little League Baseball teams. Scott also received the FFA State Farmer degree in 1964.
Scott served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969, working in heavy equipment maintenance at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, serving one year in Korea, and ending his service at Ft. Leonard Wood. He was one of the original Clinton Booster Club members and helped write the by-laws of the organization. He kept stats for football and basketball teams at various times. He also served on the Henry County Fair Board for 36 years in various positions, only missing two annual fairs in his lifetime due to serving in the military. Scott enjoyed attending fairs in surrounding and various counties, looking for ways to improve and make the Henry County Fair and fairgrounds better. He spent countless hours working to get the fairgrounds ready for the fair, and the football field ready for high school football games.
Scott served on the Farmers Elevator Board of Directors for 18 years, serving as secretary 17 of those years. He was the Fields Creek Township Assessor, Collector and Democrat Committeeman. He also worked with the City of Clinton when the Fair Board sold ground for the Civic Center and was a member of the Economic Development Board. He received the 1999 Agri-Business Person of the Year award, and the 2000 Henry County Friend of 4-H award. He was presented the Legacy Award from the American Red Cross for donating over 19 gallons of blood prior to becoming sick in 2000. Scott enjoyed working with the Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic committee and the Kansas City Barbecue Society. Scott also served as a volunteer coordinator between the Community Service Director and the 27th Judicial Circuit Court.
Survivors include two brothers, James R. "Jim" Keck and his wife Martha of Clinton, and Richard R. Keck and his wife Patty of Clinton; fifteen nieces and nephews, several cousins, and his beloved dog Sassy.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Burial will be in the Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. The family will receive friends 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society, in care of the funeral home.
Department of Veteran Affairs BIRLS Death File:
Kay K. Keck
Birth Date 28 Dec 1946
Death Date: 14 April 2008
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 23 Mar 1966
Discharge Date: 21 Mar 1969
NOTE: Some other records also show his name as Kay K. Keck
Scott K. Keck, 61, of Clinton, Mo., died Monday April 14, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born December 28, 1946, to James Herman Keck and Margaret Ellen (Mitchell) Keck.
He was a dairy farmer with his brother Jim until his retirement in March of 1998. He held various positions at Mid-Am Dairy Co-op and Tri County DHIA; hosted hundreds of school children and judging teams on his dairy farm and was very active with the youth of Clinton, coaching numerous Little League Baseball teams. Scott also received the FFA State Farmer degree in 1964.
Scott served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969, working in heavy equipment maintenance at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, serving one year in Korea, and ending his service at Ft. Leonard Wood. He was one of the original Clinton Booster Club members and helped write the by-laws of the organization. He kept stats for football and basketball teams at various times. He also served on the Henry County Fair Board for 36 years in various positions, only missing two annual fairs in his lifetime due to serving in the military. Scott enjoyed attending fairs in surrounding and various counties, looking for ways to improve and make the Henry County Fair and fairgrounds better. He spent countless hours working to get the fairgrounds ready for the fair, and the football field ready for high school football games.
Scott served on the Farmers Elevator Board of Directors for 18 years, serving as secretary 17 of those years. He was the Fields Creek Township Assessor, Collector and Democrat Committeeman. He also worked with the City of Clinton when the Fair Board sold ground for the Civic Center and was a member of the Economic Development Board. He received the 1999 Agri-Business Person of the Year award, and the 2000 Henry County Friend of 4-H award. He was presented the Legacy Award from the American Red Cross for donating over 19 gallons of blood prior to becoming sick in 2000. Scott enjoyed working with the Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic committee and the Kansas City Barbecue Society. Scott also served as a volunteer coordinator between the Community Service Director and the 27th Judicial Circuit Court.
Survivors include two brothers, James R. "Jim" Keck and his wife Martha of Clinton, and Richard R. Keck and his wife Patty of Clinton; fifteen nieces and nephews, several cousins, and his beloved dog Sassy.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Burial will be in the Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. The family will receive friends 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society, in care of the funeral home.
Department of Veteran Affairs BIRLS Death File:
Kay K. Keck
Birth Date 28 Dec 1946
Death Date: 14 April 2008
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 23 Mar 1966
Discharge Date: 21 Mar 1969
NOTE: Some other records also show his name as Kay K. Keck
Scott Keck
Scott K. Keck, 61, of Clinton, Mo., died Monday April 14, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born December 28, 1946, to James Herman Keck and Margaret Ellen (Mitchell) Keck.
He was a dairy farmer with his brother Jim until his retirement in March of 1998. He held various positions at Mid-Am Dairy Co-op and Tri County DHIA; hosted hundreds of school children and judging teams on his dairy farm and was very active with the youth of Clinton, coaching numerous Little League Baseball teams. Scott also received the FFA State Farmer degree in 1964.
Scott served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969, working in heavy equipment maintenance at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, serving one year in Korea, and ending his service at Ft. Leonard Wood. He was one of the original Clinton Booster Club members and helped write the by-laws of the organization. He kept stats for football and basketball teams at various times. He also served on the Henry County Fair Board for 36 years in various positions, only missing two annual fairs in his lifetime due to serving in the military. Scott enjoyed attending fairs in surrounding and various counties, looking for ways to improve and make the Henry County Fair and fairgrounds better. He spent countless hours working to get the fairgrounds ready for the fair, and the football field ready for high school football games.
Scott served on the Farmers Elevator Board of Directors for 18 years, serving as secretary 17 of those years. He was the Fields Creek Township Assessor, Collector and Democrat Committeeman. He also worked with the City of Clinton when the Fair Board sold ground for the Civic Center and was a member of the Economic Development Board. He received the 1999 Agri-Business Person of the Year award, and the 2000 Henry County Friend of 4-H award. He was presented the Legacy Award from the American Red Cross for donating over 19 gallons of blood prior to becoming sick in 2000. Scott enjoyed working with the Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic committee and the Kansas City Barbecue Society. Scott also served as a volunteer coordinator between the Community Service Director and the 27th Judicial Circuit Court.
Survivors include two brothers, James R. "Jim" Keck and his wife Martha of Clinton, and Richard R. Keck and his wife Patty of Clinton; fifteen nieces and nephews, several cousins, and his beloved dog Sassy.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Burial will be in the Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. The family will receive friends 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society, in care of the funeral home.
Department of Veteran Affairs BIRLS Death File:
Kay K. Keck
Birth Date 28 Dec 1946
Death Date: 14 April 2008
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 23 Mar 1966
Discharge Date: 21 Mar 1969
NOTE: Some other records also show his name as Kay K. Keck
Scott K. Keck, 61, of Clinton, Mo., died Monday April 14, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born December 28, 1946, to James Herman Keck and Margaret Ellen (Mitchell) Keck.
He was a dairy farmer with his brother Jim until his retirement in March of 1998. He held various positions at Mid-Am Dairy Co-op and Tri County DHIA; hosted hundreds of school children and judging teams on his dairy farm and was very active with the youth of Clinton, coaching numerous Little League Baseball teams. Scott also received the FFA State Farmer degree in 1964.
Scott served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1969, working in heavy equipment maintenance at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, serving one year in Korea, and ending his service at Ft. Leonard Wood. He was one of the original Clinton Booster Club members and helped write the by-laws of the organization. He kept stats for football and basketball teams at various times. He also served on the Henry County Fair Board for 36 years in various positions, only missing two annual fairs in his lifetime due to serving in the military. Scott enjoyed attending fairs in surrounding and various counties, looking for ways to improve and make the Henry County Fair and fairgrounds better. He spent countless hours working to get the fairgrounds ready for the fair, and the football field ready for high school football games.
Scott served on the Farmers Elevator Board of Directors for 18 years, serving as secretary 17 of those years. He was the Fields Creek Township Assessor, Collector and Democrat Committeeman. He also worked with the City of Clinton when the Fair Board sold ground for the Civic Center and was a member of the Economic Development Board. He received the 1999 Agri-Business Person of the Year award, and the 2000 Henry County Friend of 4-H award. He was presented the Legacy Award from the American Red Cross for donating over 19 gallons of blood prior to becoming sick in 2000. Scott enjoyed working with the Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic committee and the Kansas City Barbecue Society. Scott also served as a volunteer coordinator between the Community Service Director and the 27th Judicial Circuit Court.
Survivors include two brothers, James R. "Jim" Keck and his wife Martha of Clinton, and Richard R. Keck and his wife Patty of Clinton; fifteen nieces and nephews, several cousins, and his beloved dog Sassy.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Burial will be in the Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. The family will receive friends 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society, in care of the funeral home.
Department of Veteran Affairs BIRLS Death File:
Kay K. Keck
Birth Date 28 Dec 1946
Death Date: 14 April 2008
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 23 Mar 1966
Discharge Date: 21 Mar 1969
NOTE: Some other records also show his name as Kay K. Keck
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