October 20, 2011

HENDERSON, N.Y.  —  Keith G. Vance, 54, of Route 3, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the emergency room at Samaritan Medical Center. 

Keith was a union electrician with the IBEW Union Local 910, Watertown and was currently employed with Lawman Heating and Cooling of Sackets Harbor, N.Y. 

Born Jan. 21, 1957, in Watertown, a son to Paul and Helen Adsit Vance, he graduated from Sandy Creek High School.  

He married Sheila Britton Gamble on Aug. 16, 2003. 

Besides his wife, Sheila, he is survived by two step-sons, Roy Gamble, Massena, and Derek and Michelle Gamble, Carthage; three grandchildren, Hailey, Holly, Roy and Millie Gamble; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Joseph and Sue Vance, Newark, N.Y., Howard Vance, Fulton, and Kenneth and Tina Vance, Sackets Harbor; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.  

A sister-in-law, Gail Vance, Pulaski. 

His parents, and a brother, John, died before him. 

The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Carpenter-Stoodley Funeral Home, Belleville.  Burial will follow in Rural Cemetery, Adams. Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at the funeral home. 

Condolences to the family may be made at www.carpenterstoodley.com.  








Information provided by Carpenter-Stoodley Funeral Home and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.