Keith Doughty

Owen Keith Doughty, age 85, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the Allen County Hospital. He was born March 29, 1929, the son of Lyle Hesson and Oral (Holeman) Doughty. Keith Doughty graduated from Moran High School in 1947. After graduation, he began farming with his father. Keith worked construction with soil conservation building ponds and terraces in Allen County. After retiring from construction work in 1970, he did mechanical work out of his shop, working on vehicles and farm equipment. Keith married Barbara Ervin on August 27, 1950 in Moran, Kansas. This union was blessed with three children. Keith was a previous member of the Elk's Lodge of Iola. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, and loved his Labrador dogs. Keith also enjoyed camping, boating, skiing and especially mushroom hunting. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle and Oral Doughty; his wife, Barbara Doughty in February 2005; an infant brother; and one grandson, Western Juket Doughty. Keith is survived by his children, Mark Doughty, Todd and his wife Sonya, all of Moran, Kansas; Vickie Brownback and husband Jim of Parker, Kansas; ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Moran. Memorial contributions may be made to the Keith Doughty Memorial Fund. You can send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfuneral.com