Keith E. Moore

Keith E. Moore, 89, of Davenport, IA passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at Fieldstone of DeWitt following a brief illness. The family will greet friends from 2:00pm to 5:00pm on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the Runge Mortuary & Crematory. Per his request, cremation rites will be accorded following the visitation with his final resting place being in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Kings Harvest Pet Rescue & Shelter as Keith never met a dog he did not love. Please share your condolences with the family at www.rungemortuary.com.

Keith was born in Davenport, IA on January 23, 1936. He was the son of Thomas & Alice (Keppy) Moore. He grew up on the family farm in rural Davenport and graduated from Davenport Highschool in 1954. In September of 1958 he was inducted into the US Army. He served 2 years in Augsburg Germany with the 24th Infantry and was very proud of his service. Keith married Deanna Brockmann on July 1, 1961, in Davenport. She preceded him in death January 9, 2022. Keith was a self-employed carpenter and built many homes in Davenport & surrounding communities. Later in life he served a 4-year apprenticeship and became a journeyman carpenter with local #4.

Keith & Deanna were members of the North Scott I-Club, they had season football tickets to watch the Hawkeyes and enjoyed traveling to bowl games. Keith was a lifetime member of the NRA, member of the Donahue Legion #532, and enjoyed attending the monthly meals at the Walcott American Legion.

Those left to honor his memory include his children Kevin (Julie) Moore, Eldridge, Keri (Korry) Kraft, Walcott, & Kurt (Michelle) Moore, Davenport; grandchildren Kolin (Megan) Moore, Kalie Moore, Shawn (Kristy) McLaughlin, Bailey (Jeremy) Tinker, Kaci (Matt) Zogg, Lindsay Moore, Mallory (Jacob) Tegeler, Janelle (Jack) Daily, & Natalie Moore; 10 great grandchildren; siblings Ivan Moore; brother & sister in laws John & Janet Brockmann, Rhonda Brockmann, Chuck & Kimberly Brockmann, Peggy & Ron Sleep, Larry Arp, Martin Spainhower & Mary Moore; & his little best fur friend Heidi.

In addition to his parents & wife Deanna, Keith was preceded in death by a brother Dale Moore; sisters Burdell Arp & Bonnie Spainhower; brother-in-law James Brockmann; sister- in-law Loraine Moore; and in laws Elmer & Alberta Brockmann.