ELKHART —  Mr. Keith D. Perry, 61, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. He has been in ill health.

He was born in Hillsdale, MI on Apr. 11, 1957 to Susan (Fred) Rushford, Sr.

Also surviving are brothers Charles and Fred Rushford, Jr., sister Darlene Butler and nephew Jacob Rushford.

In accordance with his wishes, cremation is to take place with a burial later at Little Pine Cemetery in Goshen. Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services have been assisting the family with arrangements.

Keith worked at ADEC industries for many years, and also participated in the day service in downtown Elkhart at the Plaza. He was a die-hard Notre Dame fan, liked to listen to classic rock and roll and enjoyed spending time with his brothers and other family members, as well as his extended ADEC family.

Memorial donations may be given to the family, c/o Billings Funeral Home.