Mike Keck, age 66

Mike Keck, age 66, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

Mike was born September 25, 1957 in Rockville Centre, New York to the late Meinrad Keck and Justine Mahoney Keck.

He earned an associate's degree from Isothermal Community College. Mike managed the Pizza Hut in Forest City for several years. He served as a paramedic for the Rutherford County EMS for 20 years and had the distinction of being a nationally registered paramedic. Mike held a position as the Emergency Medicine Instructor at ICC for 10 years. Mike was a member of Pleasant View Community Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Fred Keck and a stepdaughter, Ashley Felker.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 20 years, Karen Keck; sons, Chris Keck (Lindsey) of Monroe, Corey Keck (Alison Ross) of Bostic, Cody Keck (Lindsey) of Rutherfordton; a brother, Dan Keck (Lorraine Hyde) of New York; grandchildren, Rebekah Litten, Sarah Keck, Cooper Keck and sister-in-law, Debbie Dale of Rutherfordton.

A visitation was held August 10 at Harrelson Funeral Home.

Memorial donations requested to ALS United of North Carolina, www.alsnc.org

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.