Keith Sander Muchow
MUCHOW, VANWEY, KING, WILSON, REED, SANDER
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Date: 1/21/2008 at 19:07:12
Waterloo Courier Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Keith Sander Muchow
CLEAR LAKE — Keith Sander Muchow, 73, of 5381 South Shore Drive, Clear Lake, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa, Mason City. A memorial service will be Friday, Jan. 18, at 10:30 a.m. at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake. Family will greet friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. Inurnment will be at the Postville Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be given to the Children’s Shrine Hospital in Minneapolis.
Keith was born May 20, 1934, in Postville, the son of Walter R. and Caroline (Sander) Muchow. He graduated from Postville High School. He married Marietta VanWey on Aug. 12, 1951, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.
Keith loved flying. He was a pilot for 52 years, achieving many ratings to become a corporate pilot, retiring in December 2004 from Winnebago Industries as their pilot. After retirement, he had continued to fly for many corporations throughout the country. He had flown as recently as two weeks prior to his death. He was a member of the El Kahir Flying Fez and Quiet Birdmen and other flying organizations.
Keith is survived by his wife, Marietta Muchow of Clear Lake; five children, Connie Muchow and her husband Mike Wilson of Waterloo, Carolyn Muchow of Peoria, Ariz., James Muchow and his wife Reva of Broken Arrow, Okla., Lisa King and her husband Dana of Broken Arrow, and Scott Muchow of Forest City; four grandchildren, Tyler Wilson, Aubin Wilson, Austin King and Hannah King; two great-grandchildren, Jayden and Jayce Reed; two brothers, Dale Muchow of Brandford, Fla., and Lee Muchow and his wife Beverly of Bellflower, Calif.; and sister-in-law Bonnie Muchow, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Keith was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bob Muchow; and sister-in-law, Chene Muchow.
Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., Clear Lake 50428 (641)357-2193.
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