Keith Hollister

Keith T. Hollister. 80, of Sayre, PA and North Port, FL, slipped away after

a short but intense illness on February 19, 2008. Keith was born at sunrise

on Easter Sunday April 17, 1927. He was the son of the late Theron J. and

Cassie (Huntly) Hollister of Cincinnatus, NY. He graduated from Cincinnatus

Central School in 1945. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death

by his brother, Lester Hollister of Cincinnatus, NY, and his three sisters

Dorla Hepler of Wampsville, NY, Doris Duff of Dryden, NY, and Cecelia Cronk

of Oxford, NY. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Lenora

Burlingame Hollister of Waverly, NY.

Keith is survived by his wife of 21 years, Patricia A, of Sayre, PA and

North Port, FL. He is also survived by his son Brent K Hollister of

Freeville, NY; his daughters, Brenda (George) Seiferman of West Palm Beach,

FL, Jill (John) Phelps of Cortland, NY, Janet Hurley of San Francisco, CA

and Janine Davis of Sayre, PA. He is also survived by his grandchildren:

Heather Hollister, Jolene Hollister, Cassandra Hollister, John Phelps, Jesse

Phelps, Vincent Cuda, McKenna Hurley and Katie Hurley. Keith is also

survived by five great-grandchildren, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and

loving friends.

Keith had a life long, deep and abiding love of God, his family, and

friends. He took great joy in music, movies, and square dancing. He was a

former member of the Dryden Kiwanis, Dryden Foolighters, Cincinnatus Alumni

Assoc., Harbor Isles Men's Club, card club, Cash and Treasure, Suffleboard

Choral Group and Actors Group. He once said that he didn't know how he had

the time to work because his retirement was so busy.

A memorial service will be held at the Harbor Isles Clubhouse on March 19,

2008 in North Port, Fl, at 12:30 PM. There will be additional memorial

services in Sayre, PA, and Dryden, NY, after Patricia returns north in May

2008.

A memorial service will be held at 1 PM Sunday, June 22 at the Perkins Funeral Home, 55 West Main Street, Dryden, NY. In lieu of flowers please send donations to your local Hospice or the Charity of one’s choice. www.perkinsfuuneralhome.com