Lewis Keith Green, 77, of Alexander, died at home under the care of Hospice, on November 4th with wife Ann by his side. His Funeral Service was held at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 8th, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alexander. Rev. Kevin Beard officiated and interment where followed at Camp Creek Cemetery, rural Alexander. In lieu of flowers or memorials, Keith's family prefers that donations be given to the Mercy Hospice program, 115 2nd Ave West, St 50, Williston, ND or the MonDak Humane Society, PO Box 1572, Williston, ND 58801.
"Keith" was born to Brazil and Esther (Clanton) Green on May 26, 1936. He was born and raised on the family farm north of Alexander. He attended grade school with his sister and teacher Genevieve Green. Keith attended high school in Alexander where he participated in football, basketball, and track. He graduated with the class of 1954. Keith moved to Corpus Christi, Texas where he was a chicken rancher for four years. He later moved back to North Dakota where he began farming and subsequently started Green Trucking and Green Custom Harvesting. He later raised cattle and started a hay chopping business. Keith enjoyed his life on the farm and spending time with family, friends and pets. Keith loved country and western music and sponsored Grass Roots Gold on KEYS 660am for the past five years. In passing, Keith leaves his wife and companion of 26 years, Ann; his step-sons, Troy (Leah) and Trinity (Melissa) Schaff both of Fargo; and their children, Tanner, Keeton, Evan and Ceta. Keith was preceded in death by his grandparents, Rufus and Dollie Clanton, Ezra and Margaret Green; parents, Brazil and Esther; brother, C.B .; sisters, Genevieve Green, Vida Joanne Goins; additionally, he leaves many long-time friends who were very important to him. Keith will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and business associates. He requested that a special thank you be expressed to his business customers upon his passing. Friends are welcome to visit http://www.eversonfh.com to share memories of Keith or leave condolences for his family.
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