KEITH

Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 04:56:25 :

Independent Journal
Wednesday, March 1, 1978

DAVID L. KEITH

David L. Keith, 49, of Mill Valley, a mobility specialist with Guide Dogs for the Blind, has been buried at sea by the Neptune Society of San Francisco.

Keith died Friday at a local hospital.

He had worked for Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael since 1955, as an apprentice instructor, then as an instructor. He became director of training in 1965 and was a mobility specialist in recent years.

Keith was a native of Kansas and a graduate of Kansas State University. He also had a master’s degree from San Francisco State University and served two years in the Air Force. He was a bachelor.

Surviving are two brothers, Walter Keith of Illinois, and Donald E. Keith of Richmond.