George F Keat 1909-1970

KEAT, TATE, EICH, DANIEL

Posted By: Georgea Clinton (email)
Date: 4/7/2011 at 10:28:14

Oct 1, 1970 - Carroll Daily Times - Arrangements for George F. Keat, 61, of 708 North East Street, Carroll, are pending at the Twit Funeral Home, awaiting word from his daughter in Germany.

Mr. Keat, a meat cutter at Brenny's Market since 1955, died unexpectedly at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, at St. Anthony Hospital. Prior to his employment at Brenny's he had worked at the former Central Food Market here from 1927 until 1943.

A son of Sam and Sarah Tate Keat, he was born Sept. 13, 1909, at Manning and graduated from Manning High School. In World War II he held the rank of T4 in the 11th portable surgical hospital corps, and served in Europe, the southern Philippines and Luzon.

He was married to Colet Eich at Mason City, Dec. 26, 1947. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and the American Legion.

Surviving with his wife are seven children: Wesley, Larry and Marty of California; Mrs. John (Judi) Daniel, in Germany; Richard, Ronald and Jane, at home; also a brother and two sisters, Jack, Mabel, and Nell Keat, all of Manning.

Three brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.