Robert L. Keith

Robert L. Keith – age 91, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Pocahontas, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the Trinity Regional Health Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Robert Lee Keith was born on July 8, 1930, in Plum Creek, Iowa. He was the son of Stanley and Marie (Ruhnke) Keith. He was educated in Algona schools and then moved wth his family to Grand Junction, CO where he graduated from high school in 1947. Robert worked for several years mowing lawns and detailing cars. He then moved to Pocahontas when his father purchased the Pocahontas Ford Tractor Company and worked as parts manager. In the late 1960's Robert moved to Spencer to work as parts manager for the Spencer Ford Tractor Co. He retired in 1995. In 2001, Robert returned to Pocahontas and in 2010 he moved to Fort Dodge.

Robert enjoyed cleaning his cars and staying active. He also enjoyed watching western movies.

Survivors include his brothers, Dwight (Becky) Keith of Hemit, CA and Terry (Diane) Keith of Fort Dodge and many nieces & nephews. Robert was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Kathryn Larsen and Loema Reeves.