Keith A. Reickerd, Sr.

Keith A. Reichard, Sr., 70, of Emporium, PA, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday morning, September 27, 2025, following a brief illness. He was born December 31, 1954, in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late James Reichard and Anson “Lefty”and Irene Thomas Lewis.

He was an avid WWE fan and enjoyed watching his beloved Buffalo Bills every Sunday. His quick wit and sense of humor will be missed by all that knew him.

Keith is survived by his best friend and son, Keith A. “Peepers” Reichard, Jr. of Emporium; three grandchildren: Jacy Langley (Staci), Lacey Decker, and Wendell O’Brien, Jr.; two great-grandsons: Torsten and Collston; a sister, Kathleen Pieczynski of Emporium; a brother, James “Rick” Reichard (Darlene) of Emporium; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Pauline Decker in 2011 and a brother, Ronald Reichard as well as a brother-in-law, Jacob Pieczynski in 2024.

There will be no visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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