Keith A. Knox, 61, of College Hill, passed away Thurs. June 9, 2011 in Heritage Valley Beaver.

Born February 17, 1950, in Beaver Falls, was a son of the late W. Paul and Mildred Fern (Troll) Knox. He was a United States Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was a former employee of the former Republic Steel and a member of the West Mayfield Vets, the Highland VFW Post 8106 and the American Legion Post 261 in Beaver Falls.

He is survived by his wife Karen (Deppenbrook) Knox, College Hill; three children, Keith Knox, Koppel, Jason Knox, Chippewa Twp. and Kristen Knox, Wichita, Kansas; a grandson, Tyler Knox; a brother and sister-in-law, Curtis and Terri Knox, Raccoon Twp. and numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received Sunday from 12 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the Hill and Kunselman Funeral Home,    www.hillandkunselman.com     , 3801 Fourth Avenue, College Hill, Beaver Falls, where a Blessing service will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. with Father Tom Kredel of Holy Family Parish in New Brighton.

Memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans, 1000 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1606, Pittsburgh, PA  15222 or St. Philomena Parish, 3908 Sixth Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010