Keith VanDuzer of Harbor Club in Greensboro, Georgia, died on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the age of 77. Son of the late Marlyn VanDuzer and Gertrude Killian VanDuzer, Keith was born on September 22, 1946, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. He graduated from West Pittston High School, Pennsylvania, in 1964. He graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and subsequently attended The Rockchester Institute of Technology, Rockchester, New York. He served in the United States Army. Keith retired in 2000 as Vice President of Human Resources with Verizon Communications. During his career he relocated many times to serve in positions of increased account abilities in Batavia, New York, Waltham, Mass., Smithfield, North Carolina, Seneca Falls, New York, St. Louis, Missouri, Washington, D.C., Stamford, Connecticut, Tampa, Florida, and Atlanta, Georgia.
After his retirement he held positions with the Samaritan Family Counseling Group, The Board of Directors for Emergency Preparedness of the Georgia American Red Cross and the Harbor Club Community Relations Council. Also he has remained active in the Omicron Chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity, Dickinson College, having served as the organization's President during college. Keith was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Greensboro.
He was an accomplished golfer, hunter, and fisherman. In addition, he was delighted to play the role of Santa Claus for area children, senior citizens, and other groups during past years.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Serfoss VanDuzer of Greensboro, Georgia; a daughter, Sarah Raybon, and granddaughter, Rylee Tyner of Athens, Georgia, and son-in-law, Dr. Brian Raybon, as well as a host of other friends and relatives.
Interment, only with members of Keith's immediate family participating, will occur at a later date at Evergreen Memorial Park in Athens. The family request that any memorials be made to Greensboro First United Methodist Church, 4741 Carey Station Road (South Campus), Greensboro, GA 30642 or a charity of your choice. McCommons Funeral Home, 109 W. Broad St., Greensboro, GA 30642, (706) 453-2626, is in charge of arrangements.
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