Age: 54
BURGETT, Keith I.
Battle Creek/Formerly of Lawton
Keith I. Burgett, US Navy retired, Age 54, passed away suddenly, Sunday afternoon, March 29, 2015. He was born November 2, 1960 the son of Ovas Burgett and Doris Barker. Keith was a graduate of Lawton High School class of 1980 and entered the U.S. Navy in November of 1980. He was a Gulf War Veteran and served 30 years in the Navy until his retirement in 2010. Keith enjoyed woodworking, building model Airplanes and auto repair. Surviving are a son, Jeffrey (Annie) Burgett of Lawton; daughter, Jessica (Travis) McVicker of Elkville, IL; grandchildren Ethan, Evan, Chloe, Chase and Trenton; parents, Irwin and Doris Barker of Lawton; brother, Christopher O. Burgett of Portage; sister, Karen (Andy) Cole of Bangor and Cheryl (Brad) Modderman of Lawton; many nieces and nephews; FiancAC.e, Tina Vincent and her children, Jill (Mike) Kerkemeyer of Wayland and Cheryl (Robert) Karim II of Grand Rapids and her 5 grandchildren, Ryan, Rachel, Reid, Ryleigh and Madelynn. He was preceded in death by his biological father, Ovas Oneal Burgett and a sister, Diane Lynn Adams. Family will receive friends Wednesday (Apr. 1st) 4 to 8 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw where funeral service will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. Cremation will follow with Interment in Fort Custer National Cemetery with military honors. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Share a memory or sign thee guest book at www.adamspawpaw.com