Keith A. Lindquist

Keith A. Lindquist, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on August 13, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, Keith was known for his creativity and love for the outdoors.

Keith spent his career as a skilled maintenance technician, contributing his expertise to various industries. He worked for many respected employers, including Milwaukee Forge, Chrysler Corporation, SuperValu Warehouse, and Kitchens of Sara Lee. Keith was dedicated to his craft and always sought to improve his skills, earning numerous certifications and accolades throughout his professional journey.

Outside of work, Keith had a passion for fishing, hunting, cooking, and smoking meats. He also enjoyed making fishing lures, golfing, and riding his Harleys. These hobbies brought him great joy and allowed him to share many happy moments with his family and friends. He was always eager to teach others and share the fruits of his labor, especially when it came to his delicious baked goods.

Keith is survived by his children, Erin Merritt (spouse William Merritt) and Kyle Lindquist; his beloved grandchildren, Sierra and Elijah Merritt. He is also survived by his brother, Klindt Lindquist; his sister, Kim Lindquist; his sister-in-law, Kim Lindquist and his ex-wife, Karen Sorensen. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack Lindquist and Barbara Lindquist (nee Holmes) and his brother, Kurt Lindquist.

He will be deeply missed but never forgotten.