ORR, Keith Henry, Rev. 1917-2007

ORR, MCKISSICK, GOODRICH

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 11/8/2013 at 23:56:52

CEDAR FALLS- The Rev. Dr. Keith Henry Orr, 89, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at Western Home Communities Martin Center.

He was born June 27, 1917, in Albia, Iowa, son of Charles and Margaret McKissick Orr. He married Jeanette E. Goodrich on August 9, 1942, in Oxford, Iowa.

Dr. Orr graduated from Cosgrove High School and attended college at LeMars and Drake University. He did graduate study at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary and the University of Southern California. Dr. Orr was an ordained minister in the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Presbyterian Church USA. He served pastorates in Iowa, Illinois, California, and North and South Dakota.

Survivors include his wife Jeanette; two sons, Charles (Kathy) of Waterloo, and Eugene (Muriel) of Shoreview, MN; six grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and three brothers.

Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church in Cedar Falls. Family will be receiving friends following the service at the church. Private family services were held graveside Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Greenwood Cemetery in Cedar Falls.

Memorials may be directed to the Western Home Foundation.

[Source: Richardson Funeral Service]

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