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Anthony “Tony” Keeling, 46, of St. Marys, Ohio died on Wednesday June 10th, 2026 in his residence.
He was born January 21st, 1980 in Onslow, North Carolina to Cindy (Diedrich) Keeling and Lyle Keeling. Tony married Shelly Tigner on May 9th, 2003 in Lima, Ohio and she survives at the residence with their daughter Lillyth (Lilly) Keeling and Shelly's mother Kathy Chiles. He is survived by his brother Andrew “Andy” Keeling and father Lyle Keeling. His father-in-law William (Bill) and Diane Tigner mother-in-law. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins.
Tony was preceded in death by his sons Akira and Rayden Keeling. His mother Cindy Keeling and grandparents Kathryn (Cruise) and Cameron Diedrich.
Tony was a fun loving man who cared about many people, animals, friends and friends who became family. He was a dedicated husband, father and all-around amazing man. He worked for Villa Nova Drive Thru at Grand Lake St. Marys for the last nine years of his life. He could make everyone that he encountered smile and feel special.
Friends and family are invited to gather from 2 - 6 P.M. Thursday, June 19, 2026, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in Saint Marys.
Funeral rites will be held at 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Memories and condolences may be shared with Tony’s family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.