Willard Keiser Obituary
The passing of Willard Keiser (Gothenburg, Nebraska) occurred on September 20, 2026. Willard, born on December 25, 1940, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Willard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Willard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: wife: Laura Keiser; parents: Edwin (Gladys) Keiser; daughter: Pam (Brendan Gallagher); granddaughters: Rhiannon (Dillion and Hayden Owen) and Neriah; sister-in-law: Elaine Keiser; sisters and brothers-in-law: Clifford (Mina) Tuttle, Shirley (Glen) Stomback, Rose Smith, Larry Westbrook, Melvin (Deb) Westbrook, Karen (Cliff) Horn, Roy Westbrook, Susan (Dave) Garcia; in-laws: Ramon and Thelma Tuttle; predeceased family: James Keiser, Clara Mae Leibhart, Patrick Aden, Bob Keiser; and many nieces, nephews, extended family, special friends, and dog Harmony.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel (620 10th St, Gothenburg, NE 69138). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the American Lutheran Church (1512 Avenue G, Gothenburg, NE 69138).
Memorials may be given to the American Lutheran Church.
