Keith Douglas Arthur Degerness was born on April 21, 1954 in Revelstoke, B.C. He was the middle child of 10 to parents John and Lillian Degerness. Keith worked at many things throughout his life. From being the milkman, shell agent, truck driver, car wash operator and salesman. Even after his accident he stayed persistent at being active with buying and selling. He never let the chair slow him down. His memory will be carried on by his son Cary, daughter Donna, granddaughter Kristine (Derek) Umperville, his mother Lillian Degerness along with siblings John (Sandra) Degerness, Leon (Christine) Degerness, Ross (Len) Millar, Verly (Norm) Breadner, Louise (Randy) Drew, Donna (Daryl) Wilkison, Karen (Keith) McHarg, Arlee (Doug) Scott, Joanne (Wayne) Pederson. As well as many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Awaiting him with open arms his father John Degerness. Memorial contributions in memory of Keith may be directed to Parkland Place Residents Fund.