Keith Harkness
Beloved husband, father and brother
Thomaston Keith Harkness, 55, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, June 7. He was the beloved husband of Kim (Wotton) Harkness.
Keith was born January 11, 1969, in Waterbury, son of the late Alexander and Helen (Czarnecki) Harkness. Raised in Thomaston, he attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School, class of 1987. Keith will be remembered for his love of family and for his gift as a teacher and a coach. Keith also loved baseball and was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox as well as a dedicated player to the Bethlehem Plowboys. He enjoyed the outdoors and trips to Maine and upstate New York.
In addition to Kim, he is survived by his loving children, Ty Harkness, Ava Harkness, Tess Harkness and Emma Harkness; his siblings, David Harkness, Bruce Harkness, Brian Harkness, Richard Harkness and Holly Kirk and many nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be on Thursday, June 13, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Lyons Funeral Home 46 High Street Thomaston. Burial will be private. To send notes of sympathy and comfort to Keiths family please visit his tribute page at www.lyonsfuneralhome.com
Memorial contributions may be made in Keiths name to the Thomaston Little League C/O the Thomaston Recreation Department 158 Main Street, Thomaston, CT 06787.
Services
Visitation
Thursday
June 13, 2024
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Lyons Funeral Home
46 High Street
Thomaston, CT 06787