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Obituary

Michael “Mike” Keating, 29, passed away tragically on Monday, August 12, 2024.

Mike is survived by his wife and soulmate, Ellen, his daughter, Loretta, and his pets, Max, Sheldon, Agnes, and Berry. He is also survived by his parents, Ralph and Kari, and his brother, Steven. Mike is remembered fondly by his parents-in-law, Mike and Sara, his brother-in-law, Owen, soon-to-be sister-in-law, Julia, extended Gehling/Keating/O'Neill/Turnquist families, and friends.

Mike was passionate about bettering himself and providing …

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Memories & condolences

I’m really really sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you and  your  family,during this difficult time.  
I’m really really sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you and  your  family,during this diffic…
I’m really really sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you a…
Kari - I'm so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. 
Kari - I'm so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during this diffic…
Kari - I'm so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you…
So sad. So young with a bright and fulfilling life with his special blossoming new family. All close to him will feel t…
So sad. So young with a bright and fulfilling life with his special blossoming new family. All clos…
So sad. So young with a bright and fulfilling life with his spec…

Dear Mike,

The partner you loved and who  loves you still,  the baby girl you loved so dearly who misses you now, the ne…

Dear Mike,

The partner you loved and who  loves you still,  the baby girl you loved so dearly who mi…

Dear Mike,

The partner you loved and who  loves you still,  the b…

Favorites

What were Mike's favorite performances to watch?
Mike loved stand-up comedy and was excited to have seen Nate Bargatze perform at the…
Mike loved stand-up comedy and was excited to have seen Nate Bargatze perform at the Mayo Civi…
Mike loved stand-up comedy and was excited to have seen Nate Bargatze perform at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Mi…
What causes did Mike care about most?
Mike was passionate about being kind and treating people with respect. He was known …
Mike was passionate about being kind and treating people with respect. He was known for treati…
Mike was passionate about being kind and treating people with respect. He was known for treating others the way he want…
What were Mike's favorite vacation spots?
Mike loved to vacation at his family’s cabin on Five Point Lake in Hackensack, Minne…
Mike loved to vacation at his family’s cabin on Five Point Lake in Hackensack, Minnesota. Mike…
Mike loved to vacation at his family’s cabin on Five Point Lake in Hackensack, Minnesota. Mike was not as well-traveled…
What were Mike's favorite local spots?
Mike loved spending all his free time during the summer at his family’s cabin on Fiv…
Mike loved spending all his free time during the summer at his family’s cabin on Five Point La…
Mike loved spending all his free time during the summer at his family’s cabin on Five Point Lake in Hackensack, Minneso…

Timeline

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Born

March 4th, 1995
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Gained a sibling, Steven Keating

October 28th, 1998
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Started elementary school

September 6th, 2000
Harambee Elementary School, County Road B East, Maplewood, MN

Other key details

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Family Cabin

Roberts Funeral Home
Funeral services provided by

Roberts Funeral Home

Mike's lasting impact
Lasting impact

Mike donated organs

Bone, Skin, Tendon, Ligament and Cartilage
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