It is with regret that we announce the passing of Donald C. Keib, 91, of Fayetteville, Tennessee. A funeral mass was held on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at St. Anthony Catholic Church, with the Rev. Father George Panthananickal presiding. Visitation was held prior to the service, followed by the Rosary Prayer.

Donald was born on April 26, 1934, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the late Clarence Keib and Kathryn Green Keib. He was a graduate of Bethany College in West Virginia, where he was a member of the Phi Kappa fraternity. Donald proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army.

He worked for many years at Copperweld and was a faithful member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. Donald was also a devoted member of the Knights of Columbus, reflecting his strong faith and commitment to service.

Mr. Keib is survived by his son, Donald Keib Jr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Bernadette Keib.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Anthony Catholic Church, 1900 Huntsville Highway, Fayetteville, TN 37334.

Higgins Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Donald C. Keib.