Ronald "Keith" Lemonds, 62, of Delta passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
He was born April 2, 1953, to Ronald and Wanda Lemonds of Delta.
Keith was a 1971 graduate of Delta High School. He enjoyed traveling, camping and going to auctions. Keith coached for 10-plus years and touched many lives throughout his journey as a youth sports director.
He loved his St. Louis Cardinals and his Michigan Wolverines.
Loving survivors include both parents; a sister, Rhonda "Susie" Lemonds; a brother, Richard Lemonds; his significant other, Cathy Swift; four children, Becky Ivester, Rodney Lemonds, Robby Lemonds and Katie Bouchoucha; six stepchildren, Jeff Wood, Stacy Koresh, Christy McCoy, Tony Brown, Bradley Brown and Aaron Tarble; 20 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his loving brother, Randy Lemonds.
A celebration of his life will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Delta Community Center.
Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Chaffee, Missouri, is in charge of arrangements.
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