Babcock, D. Keith, a resident of Dresden, passed away peacefully on Friday, June, 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 86.
Survived by his wife of 67 years, Donna (Clark) Babcock, and his children Doug (Pauline), Lori, Lynn (Will), and Shawn.
He was a beloved gramps to Jeni (Martin), Kari (Brian), Daniel, Mathieu, Luke (Lisa), Donna (Phil), Kyle (Devan), Stacey (Bobby), Jordan (Danielle), Brendan, Kaileigh (Zack), Nick, and 12 great-grandchildren.
Keith was an employee of the Dresden PUC for 42 years.
He was an avid gardener, fisherman, and loved any outdoor activity.
Keith was a Dresden Hall of Fame athlete and a well respected coach and friend to all.
The family would like to extend their thanks to the wonderful Bayshore Healthcare workers, especially Karla and Kelly who took such good care of Keith.
A private family graveside service will be held at Dresden Cemetery with a Celebration of Life at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to the Badder Funeral Home & Reception Centre, 679 North St., Dresden.
Those wishing to leave an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 113. Dresden or the Dresden Food Bank.
Online condolences and donations may be left at www.badderfuneralhome.com.
