Springfield, MO-Graveside Service for Keith Michael Czarniak, 66, of Springfield was December 4, 2020 at Ashley City Cemetery in Ashley, ND. Keith died Saturday, November 28, 2020 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Missouri. Keith Michael was born October 10, 1954 to Michael and LaVern (Blanke) Czarniak in Milwaukee, WI. This is where he grew up and attended school, graduating from Casimir Pulaski High School. Keith was employed by General Motors for many years, assembling and working on catalytic converters. Keith was united in marriage to Ermalene Bentz on October 15, 1992 in Ellendale, ND.
In 1992 Keith graduated from Trinity Bible College with a bachelor's degree. Keith and Ermalene moved to Milwaukee in 1993 where Keith was again employed with General Motors. In late 2007 they moved to Springfield, MO. Keith was a member of the Assembly of God Church.Keith attended church regularly. He enjoyed cars, music festivals in Milwaukee, spending time with friends and cooking on the grill. Grateful for having shared Keith's life are his children, Nicholas Czarniak of Phoenix, AZ, Nadia Czarniak of Mt. Pleasant, WI, and Natasha (Kory) Koput of New Berlin, WI; grandchildren, Cayleb and Coltyn; sister, Jill Czarniak-Yull of Plano, TX, sister-in-law and brother-in-law, LaVerne and Don Kauk of Ashley; nephews, Will Yull and Chase Yull; and niece, Amanda (Damen) Essig.He joins in heaven his parents, wife, Ermalene (2-25-2017) and niece, Amy Kauk. There will be a memorial service in Springfield, MO at a later date. Carlsen Funeral Home of Ashley has been entrusted with arrangements.
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