- Date Of Birth: June 1, 1960
- Date Of Death: December 7, 2021
- State: Michigan
David Lawrence Keilen, 61, of Portland, passed away on December 7, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 1, 1960, the son of Leon and Agnes (Koenigsknect) Keilen. Dave was a faithful member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Catholic Order of Foresters. He owned and operated, D&E Electric and was proud to work alongside his son, Grant.
Preceding Dave in death are his in-laws, Donald and Ruth Spitzley; brothers-in-law, Clarence and Clare Spitzley; and nephew, Adam Keilen. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 38 years, Elaine Keilen; children, Grant (Tonya) Keilen, Ryan (Kourtney) Keilen, Ruth (Caleb) Beckett, and Kendra (Brandyn) Scutt; grandchildren, Brooke, Evan, Klaire, and Brady Keilen, Lila Beckett, and soon-to-be, Raidyn Scutt; parents, Leon and Agnes Keilen; siblings, Marge (Bob) Varty, Richard (Joany) Keilen, Mary Lou Keilen, Judy Engman, Ann (Ray) Thelen, Ken (Ann) Keilen, Grace (Al) Wirth, John (Josie) Keilen, Bill (Kim) Keilen, Dale (LuAnn) Keilen, and Jenny (Dan) Pohl; Spitzley in-laws, Diane (Louis) Smith, Janice (Bruce) Fyan, Allen (Julie) Spitzley, Eugene (Gail) Spitzley, and Marilyn (Gary) Schneider; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
