Keith Allen Fischer-Flippin, 38, of Cape Girardeau passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Saint Francis Medical Center.
He was born Dec. 18, 1984, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, to Betty Medlock Fischer and the late John F. Fischer.
Keith was a 2003 graduate of Cape Girardeau Central High School and attended Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.
He will always be remembered for his smile, kindness, willingness to help others and his singing talent.
Keith is survived by his husband, Matthew Flippin; his mother; brother, John (Samantha) Fischer; nephews, Lucas and Gabriel Fischer; many loving aunts and uncles; cousins; and numerous close friends.
He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Dudley and Margaret Medlock, and paternal grandparents, Boniface and Modelle Fischer.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until the time of service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, at Ponder Funeral Home, 1120 N. Main St. in Sikeston, Missouri.
Funeral service will be officiated by a family friend, Wavis Jordan.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ponder Funeral Home.
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