Obituary of Thomas D. Keeler

Thomas Dale was born May 19, 1959 in Muscatine the son of Dale and Janet (Sturms) Keeler. On July 31, 2004 Tom was united in marriage to Amy D. Anson on Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas. He was a 1977 graduate of Muscatine High School and a U.S. Air Force Veteran during 1977 through 1981. Tom was a FGD equipment operator at Muscatine Power and Water for 23 years. He was involved in youth sports as head coach for six years with McDonald�s little league baseball team and head coach for nine years with the Red Raiders and later the Lee Insurance Lions football team. Tom loved sports and was a big Pittsburg Steelers fan and Cincinnati Reds fan. He volunteered his time at Grant School and was a gun enthusiast. Tom will be deeply missed by his wife, Amy of Muscatine; two sons, Chase Thomas Keeler of Kansas City, Missouri and Bryce Lucas Keeler of Muscatine; one daughter, Ali Elizabeth Keeler of Muscatine; parents Dale and Janet Keeler of Muscatine; one brother, David T. Keeler and his wife, Angie, of Muscatine; one sister, Angie J. Haller and her husband, John, of Muscatine; paternal grandmother, Inez Van Horn of Lone Tree; a niece Caitlyn Haller and nephew, Michael Haller of Muscatine; and many family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Orval Van Horn and maternal grandparents, Howard and Emma Sturms.