Keith Allen Gregory, age 69, of Chadron, Nebraska passed away surrounded by his family on April 2, 2018. Keith was born on August 27, 1948 in Burlington, Colorado to Lonnie and Helga Gregory. Shortly after his birth the family moved back to Nebraska to live and work on the family farm 16 miles South of Chadron. The youngest of 4 children and the only son, Keith learned how to love and work the land. He bought the farm from his dad in 1978 where he farmed until the fall of 2017. He met the love of his life Jenny Strong in the fall of 1966 and on May 28, 1970 they were married. They were blessed with a daughter, Jean, and a son, Andy. Keith was promoted to the status of Papa in 2007. His 5 grandchildren were his pride and joy. Keith continued to work the farm and work at Safeway. After 43 years, Keith retired from Safeway in 2014. Keith and Jenny took the opportunity to spend more time with grandchildren. They embarked on adventures in the continental US and bigger trips to the Caribbean, Alaska, and Ireland. Keith is preceded in death by his parents and sister Linda Allen. He is survived by his wife, Jenny, children Jean (Matt) Featherngill and Andy (Misty) Gregory, and grandchildren Kennin, Paige, Graecyn, and Briley Featherngill and Jake Schell, sisters Judy (Don) Pinkerton and Marilyn Straight. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Chadron Volunteer Fire Department or a charity of choice in his memory.
1700 Hwy 20
Chadron, NE 69337
Greenwood Cemetery
Chadron, NE 69337
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