Keith Wendlen KuskeJune 13, 1934 - October 18, 2007Keith W. Kuske, 73 of Albany, passed away Thursday, October 18, at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.He was born June 13, 1934 in Green Bay, Wisconsin the son of Leonard and Zelda "Peggy" (Godwin) Kuske. Keith came to Albany when he was ten and graduated from Albany Union High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict and then worked for 32 years as a steam fitter/Pipe fitter for Local 290. He married Myrna "Micki" in Longview, WA. on November 25, 1992 . He was a member of the VFW, Elks Lodge, and the American Leagion. Keith loved to play pool, fish, drive fast cars, be with his family, and he LOVED the Green Bay Packers.Keith is survived by wife Myrna "Micki" Kuske of Albany, Daughters; Catherine Bendickson of Salem, Terri Kuske of Salem, Patti Rodgers of Foster, and Christy Kuske of Albany. and son Daniel Kuske of Hillsboro. 18 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. and sister Juanita DeFrees of Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Howard Davies and Jim Mallard, two sisters JoAnn Prokop and Erna Lou Weise, and 1 grandson Brian Parker.A Memorial service will be held Saturday, October 27, at 2:00 P.M. at McKercher Park in Brownsville. AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home is handling arrangemants. ( www.aasum-dufour.com )