Keith Bachmann

FULTON, Mo. -- Keith R. Bachmann, 43, of Fulton died Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003, near Mexico, Mo., as a result of a traffic accident.

He was born Aug. 22, 1959, in Columbia, Mo., son of Robert G. and Darlene T. Petzoldt Bachmann.

He was a truck driver for American Freightways, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbia and a member of the Harley Bike Club in Columbia.

He served in the U.S. Army for three years.

Survivors include his parents of Frohna, Mo.; a friend for life, Carol Russell; a stepdaughter, Marita Karl; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Becky Wieberg and husband Tom of Martinsburg, Mo., Joyce Mays and husband Glen Allen of Sikeston, Mo., and Carla JoKerst and husband Randy of Fenton, Mo.; and nieces and nephews Matthew and Christopher Wieberg, Molly Mays, and Jason, Corey and Alex JoKerst.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Arnold Funeral Home in Martinsburg with a prayer service at 8 p.m. A visitation also will be held from noon to 1:45 p.m. Tuesday at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna.

The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church, with the Rev. Wayne Palmer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Saxony Lutheran High School or the building fund in care of Concordia Lutheran Church.