Keith Dial

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, November 9, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Snyder Traughber Cemetery, Moweaqua, IL.Memorials may be made to Alzheimers Association or DMH Hospice.Keith was born September 1, 1922, in Maroa, IL, the son of Fred Phillip and Cecile Marie (Long) Dial. He married Ardythe Mary Snyder on March 7, 1946. She preceded him in death on January 15, 1994. He later married Mary Hendricks on July 25, 1994. She preceded him in death on October 19, 2009.Keith was a retired farmer. He was a member of Forsyth United Methodist Church, DMH Auxiliary, the Decatur Farm Bureau, and was a past member of the Maroa-Forsyth school board. Keith enjoyed fishing, attending his children and grandchildrens baseball and basketball games, and especially spending time with his grandchildren.Surviving are his daughter Donna Jean Canham of Decatur, IL; sons Stanley Dial of Decatur, IL, Roger Dial and wife Jan of Maroa, IL Bruce Dial and wife Susan of Raleigh, NC; grandchildren Monica, Mindy, Alex, Ben, Michael, Kelsey, and Katelyn; great-grandchildren Tierney, Isaiah, and Keagan; and sister Lucille Shasteen and husband David of Macon, IL, and nephews.Keith was preceded in death by his parents, wives, brother Robert Eugene Dial, and son-in-law Dr. Robert Canham.The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the DMH 4100 nursing staff, ECC, Respiratory Care, DMH Hospice, Liberty Village Nursing Home in Clinton, IL, and Sun Prairie Healthcare Center in Sun Prairie, WI. "
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