Obituary of Keith W. Boring, Sr.

Keith Boring, 56, New Florence, passed away October 19, 2021 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born January 21, 1965 in Johnstown the son of the late Othea and Delphia (McIntire) Boring.  Also preceded in death by brothers Othea “Jack” Jr. and Curt Boring.

Survived by wife of 24 years Melissa (Ewt) Boring, New Florence; sons Keith Boring, Jr., and wife Julie, Blairsville; Andru Boring and partner Jillian Roddy, New Florence; Ryan Boring and girlfriend Destiny Sheriff, New Florence; granddaughter Arya “Pappy’s Girl”; brother Kevin who had a special bond with Keith; along with these brothers and sisters, Ilene, Lethia, Clarence, Robin, Rose and Orbin; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Keith was an auto mechanic having started with Cloyd Graff in New Florence then working for Farabaugh Chevrolet in Ligonier before starting his own business, K&M Auto in New Florence. He was a life member of New Florence Vol. Fire Co. having served as Chief for the past 24 years, and previous served as an EMT for West End and Laurel Valley Ambulance Services. Keith was presdent of New Florence VFW Home Assoc., also a member of St. Clair Tremont Club and The Russian Club, both Johnstown. He enjoyed camping, riding his motorcycle, golfing, vacationing in Florida, and was an avid NASCAR fan having attended many races. His great joy was spending time with his granddaughter.

Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 pm Sunday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, 392 E. Philadelphia St., Armagh where Keith’s life will be celebrated 11 am Monday. Interment Armagh Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the New Florence Vol. Fire Co. PO Box 19, New Florence, PA, 15944.