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McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary
Donald D. Keefer
June 14th, 1932 - January 12th, 2014
Donald D. Keefer, born June 14, 1932 to Hubert and Arlyne Keefer in Waupun, Wisconsin, along with his older Brother, Hubert F. Jr. (deceased). He was a very talented man; he loved to write music, played in a band, playing the clarinet, saxophone and flute.He also was as talented in his self taught woodworking, building most all of their furniture, and remodeling the family home.Don was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who built them all a lot of memories.Never losing his sense of humor, Donald passed peacefully Sunday evening with his loving family by his side. Don is survived by Phyllis, his loving wife of 60 years, his two daughters, Ronna Abel and Diane Ruiz (Joseph Ruiz), his son Craig Keefer, and his two Grandchildren, Joseph Ruiz Jr. and Lily Ruiz. A gathering of friends and family will take place on Friday, January 17, from 1:00pm-Sunset at the family's home in Goleta. We send you on your sentimental journey with love. Arrangements entrusted to McDermott-Crockett Mortuary
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McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary
Established in 1906, McDermott-Crockett Mortuary is Santa Barbara's oldest operating funeral home. It is housed in a historic chapel built in 1875, just younger than the Old Mission Santa Barbara. With over 118 years of dedicated service to the community, our mortuary is committed to providing full-service premier funeral care. Our compassionate and Spanish-speaking staff ensures effective communication and support during challenging times. McDermott-Crockett Mortuary caters to diverse cultural needs, offering multicultural funerals and preparation areas for incense burning, ritual washing, and a Tahara room. For those of the Jewish faith, we can arrange for a shomer....
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