Keith Anthony Boggio Jr.

Keith Anthony Boggio Jr., 42, of Hennepin, died on Sunday, Sept. 15 in Princeton.

Keith was the loving husband of Ashley Boggio and devoted father to Destiny, the light of his life, with whom he spent his last moments.

He was born to Keith and Denise Boggio, of Granville, on Jan. 22, 1982.

Keith graduated from Putnam County High School in 2000. He earned multiple associate degrees and certificates from IVCC. He worked as a UI Electrical Engineer for Heat and Control in Galesburg.

Keith married Ashley Ellerbrock on July 27, 2013.

Keith was a patriot and an avid shooter and gun collector who enjoyed working in his machine shop, driving hayrack rides at Boggio’s Orchard in the fall and spending time with his daughter.

He is survived by his wife, Ashley, his daughter, Destiny, his parents, Keith and Denise Boggio, of Granville, his sisters Alyssa (Joe) Gibbs, of Springfield, and Justina (Kevin) Chlum, of Princeton, his brother-in-law Steve (Nikki) Ellerbrock, of Tonica, and sister-in-law Jessica (Scott) Grubar, of Utica, and many nieces and nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Patricia Drennen and Joseph and Rose Boggio and his brother, Joshua.

Pallbearers will be Steve Ellerbrock, Dominic Ellerbrock, Michael Ellerbrock, Joe Gibbs, Frank Boggio and Scott Grubar.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel 208 S. McCoy St. Granville.

Additional Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Hennepin with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11 a.m. at the church.  Fr. Patrick DeMeulemeester will officiate.  Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Granville.

In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been set up for Keith A. Boggio Jr. at Granville National Bank.

Online condolences may be made to his family at www.dcfunerals.com

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