Charles “Keel” Kilker
August 6, 1954 – September 7, 2023
Charles “Keel” Kilker of Eustis, Florida passed away on Thursday September 7, 2023, at the age of 69. Keel was born in Eustis, Florida to his parents Thomas Joseph and Merle R. Kilker on August 6, 1954. He was brought up in Paisley, Florida and was passionate about farming. Keel was known for his ability to grow large watermelons.
Keel is predeceased by his parents Thomas Joseph and Merle R. Kilker.
Keel is survived by his loving wife of 30 years Brenda Carol Kilker; children Jennifer Kilker and Russell “Rusty” Kilker; siblings Henry Kilker, and Kathy Seabrook; grandchildren Tori Kilker, Belle Kilker, Caleb Kilker, and Colby Kilker; and great grandchildren Raelyn Isabelle Kilker, and Dawson Keel Dukes.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday September 30, 2023 at 11 AM at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Umatilla, Florida.
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