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Don E. Kelt

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Don E. Kelt

Birth
Carrizozo, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA
Death
21 Jun 2003 (aged 74)
Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Plot
Good Shepherd, Block 2, Lot 52, Space 8
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Don Kelt
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Don Kelt, 74, of Clovis, a retired member of the U.S. Air Force and Civil Service, died Saturday, June 21, 2003, in Clovis.
He was born Nov. 26, 1928, in Carrizozo, to William and Maggie Gallagher Kelt.
He graduated from Tucumcari High School. He joined the Air Force in 1948 and retired in 1969. He married Mary Mullikin on July 19, 1952, in Erlanger, Ky. He received a bachelor's degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 1975. He retired from Civil Service at Cannon Air Force Base in 1992. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3280 in Clovis and the Portales Elks Lodge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, John, Harry and Frank Kelt; and a sister, Willie Bilbo.
He is survived by his wife; a son, James Kelt (and wife, Lisa); two grandchildren, Laurie and Justin Kelt, both of Roswell; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Charlie Miller will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis.
Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Published in Clovis News Journal 6/25/2003
Don Kelt
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Don Kelt, 74, of Clovis, a retired member of the U.S. Air Force and Civil Service, died Saturday, June 21, 2003, in Clovis.
He was born Nov. 26, 1928, in Carrizozo, to William and Maggie Gallagher Kelt.
He graduated from Tucumcari High School. He joined the Air Force in 1948 and retired in 1969. He married Mary Mullikin on July 19, 1952, in Erlanger, Ky. He received a bachelor's degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 1975. He retired from Civil Service at Cannon Air Force Base in 1992. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3280 in Clovis and the Portales Elks Lodge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, John, Harry and Frank Kelt; and a sister, Willie Bilbo.
He is survived by his wife; a son, James Kelt (and wife, Lisa); two grandchildren, Laurie and Justin Kelt, both of Roswell; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Charlie Miller will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis.
Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Published in Clovis News Journal 6/25/2003

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  • Created by: Kenneth D. Bogard
  • Added: Jun 23, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7609781/don_e-kelt: accessed ), memorial page for Don E. Kelt (26 Nov 1928–21 Jun 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7609781, citing Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Kenneth D. Bogard (contributor 46562702).