Keith P. Wiedl, 57, Information & Technology Specialist

He was born August 30, 1944 in Harrison Twp., Pennsylvania and moved to Avon Lake in 1990 coming from South Euclid and Pittsburgh areas. Keith was a graduate of St. Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania majoring in mathematics. He was also a US Army veteran serving as a Sgt. In the infantry in active service in Vietnam from 1967-1969.

He began his career with Jones & Laughlin Steel in Pennsylvania and was transferred to Cleveland, where he was employed by LTV Steel as an information and technology specialist. While in South Euclid he served as a deacon at the Euclid Avenue Christian Church in Cleveland Heights. He enjoyed golfing, bowling and his children.

Mr. Wiedl is survived by his wife of 31 years, Barbar (nee Benz); three sons, Michael (Nanette) of North Ridgeville, Daniel of Willoughby and David, a student at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is also survived by his mother, Kathleen Virginia Miller (nee Bain) of Freeport, Pennsylvania; a brother, Larry (Diana) of Freeport, Pennsylvania and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Francis Joseph Wiedl.

Friends may call at the Busch-Burmeister Family Chapel, 163 Avon-Belden Road, Avon Lake, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, November 30, 2001. Services will be held at the funeral home, Saturday, December 1, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Thomas C. Robinson, pastor of Avon Lake Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, Avon.

Memorials may be forwarded to the American Cancer Society, 43099 North Ridge Road, Elyria, Ohio 44035.