Keith "Curly" Tracey

Keith "Curly" Tracey, 81, of Fort Wayne passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was born to the late Wilbur and Grayce (Carlson) Tracey on April 10, 1938 in Fort Wayne. He was a third generation member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church where he served his Lord as usher, elder, and President of the School Board for 10 years. Keith enjoyed sports as a spectator as well as a participant. He played on Trinity's softball and dartball teams. He enjoyed bowling, golf, water sports, and cards. He served his country as a member of the Air National Guard that was activated during the Berlin Crisis. Keith will be remembered for his humor, congeniality, and was always willing to help out. He was a graduate of Northside H.S. and employed by Joslyn/ Slater Steel for over 40 years. Surviving are his devoted wife, Barbara; his loving son, Kerry (Jackie); and two precious granddaughters, Grace and Vivian and many cousins. Funeral service will be on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 11:00 am at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church (1636 St. Mary's Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46808) with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at D.O. McComb and Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home (8325 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804) from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Burial will follow the service at Concordia Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church.