Keith William Brown

Keith W. Brown, 82, of Cedar Falls, IA died Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo, IA.

He was born on August 2, 1938, in Waterloo, son of Ray K. and Nell (Fyock) Brown. Keith graduated from Plainfield High School in 1956. He married Nancy Ann Price on August 19, 1961, in Belton, MO. He served in the United States Air Force.

Keith worked as a Machinist/Welder at John Deere for 38 years, retiring in 2003. He was a member of Trinity Bible Church in Cedar Falls where he taught Sunday School for many years.

He is survived by Nancy, his wife of 59 years, of Cedar Falls; three children: Kevin Brown of Cedar Falls, Kay (Richard) Taylor of High Point, NC, and Ken (Annette) Brown of Oklahoma City, OK; five grandchildren: Jessica, Kristen and Rachel Taylor and Collin and Jared Brown; and a sister, Lydia (Brook) Brown-Trout of Glendale, CA.

Keith is preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Irvin Brown.

With a love for God, family, and fellow man, Keith showed us how to follow Christ’s commandments. He was a good Samaritan who offered a helping hand, plate of food, listening ear, or words of wisdom at just the right time. All who met him were forever changed for the better.