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Keith Froelich

Keith Froelich

Keith J. Froelich

  • Keith J. Froelich

Froelich, Keith J. Born in Milwaukee, WI 5/21/1955, passed away in Burnsville, MN 5/7/2024. He passed away on his older brother Bradford's birthday, Beloved son, cherished brother, loved uncle, Preceded in death by father, Walter survived by his beloved mother Dee, older brother Bradford, younger sister Cindy (Mike) Marks and nephew Ryan (Elizabeth) Marks, many dear cousins, family and friends. Studied at St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri while residing at St. Bonaventure Friary, graduated in Film Studies from the University of Minnesota. Keith was a filmmaker whose accomplishments included winning the Grand Prix at the Milan Film Festival. Keith traveled to several European cities including Vienna, Paris, Rome, his beloved Prague, Madrid, Barcelona and Berlin, where, on November 9, 1989 he witnessed the fall of The Berlin Wall . He also attended the Berlin Film Festival where he met Werner Herzog. For several years he lived in Los Angeles before returning to the twin cities where he resided until his death two weeks shy of his 69th birthday. He will be deeply mourned and missed by family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday May 14 at 11a.m. at Church of The Risen Savior, 1501 E. County Road 42, Burnsville Mn, with visitation and reviewal at the church from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Burial at Pleasant View Memorial Gardens, Burnsville. Memorials preferred to the family. Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery. White Funeral Home 952-894-5080 whitefuneralhomes.com

Published on May 12, 2024

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05/13/24 12:58 PM #1    

Steph deCourcy

My friend, Keith, I'm sorry to learn of your passing.  I remember the fun we had in Drama club and in English & American literature class.  It sounds like you had an incredible life. May God bless you and all those you left behind.  Until we meet again.  Steph 


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