JOHN R. KEITZER

John R. Keitzer, 87, of Willard passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024. He was born on Oct. 13, 1936, in Neodesha, Kan. to V.M. and Emma Jean (Talbert) Keitzer.
He served in the Army National Guard and was a member of Willard Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by his wife, Janet White; children: Cindy (Gene) Willard, Kitten (Jon) Reynolds and Tina (Mike) Hodges; stepchildren, Anita Alexander and John White; 20 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; his nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and many friends.  
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jim Keitzer; children, Richard Keitzer, John J. Keitzer, Mary Cover and Sebrina Parker; and grandchild, EJ Parker.
Visitation and memorial services were held on Friday, May 17, at the Willard Presbyterian Church.  
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in his name to The Humane Society and may be left or mailed to the funeral home, Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, PO Box 217, Ash Grove, MO 65604.