Keith Miller Dow, Jr.

Keith Miller Dow, Jr.

Born: Mon., Dec. 2, 1985

Died: Sat., Jul. 12, 2014

Keith Miller Dow, Jr. age 28 of Ponemah, MN, died on July 12, 2014 at the Red Lake Indian Hospital. Keith was born in Bemidji, on December 2, 1985 to Nora Addison and Keith M. Dow, Sr.

Keith lived in Ponemah with his grandmother, Joyce Brown until he was 5 years old. He moved to Colorado to be with his mother. Keith attended school in Colorado and also Flandreau, SD. He received his GED in Aurora, CO. He was employed at Red Lake Seven Clans Casino as a surveillance operator in 2005. Keith also worked as a black jack dealer at the Warroad Seven Clans Casino. His hobby was art, drawing many pictures for his family.

Keith was preceded in death by his aunt Arlene Brown and grandmother Rose Addison. He is survived by his father Keith Dow, Sr. of Ponemah, mother; Nora Addison and daughter Melissa of Aurora, CO, son Alex of Ponemah, sisters; Linda Nava of Aurora, CO, Amy, Kirsten and Allyssa Dow of Albuquerque, NM, two nephews; Ayden and David James III, grandmother Joyce Brown, his aunts, uncles and many cousins.

A wake service for Keith will begin at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 16, 2014 and continue until the 10:00 a.m. service on Thursday, July 17, all at the Boys and Girls Club in Ponemah. Spiritual leader will be Steve Jackson. Pallbearers will be Jordan, Tyrone, Travis and Carter Dow, Dewayne Dow, Jr., Wayne Johnson, Jr., Torrey and Jeremy Brown. Honorary pallbearers will be Martin Raincloud, Brett Dow, Jeffrey Brown, Curtis Perkins, Brian, Byron "Chubba", Bruce, Ed and Vincent Dow. Interment will be held in the St. Stephan's Catholic Cemetery on the Wind River Indian Reservation, Wyoming.

Keith's care has been entrusted to Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker, MN. Online condolences for the family may be given at http://www.northernpeace.com