Merle R. Keys of Cincinnati, OH., formerly of Ogden, UT. Born on February 28, 1953 in Columbus, OH. Passed away on March 22, 2018 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Sandy Lee (nee Ary) Keys. Loving father of Nate Keys and Aly Keys (Matt Rosenberg). Proud grandfather of Kendall Sue Sinclair. Dear brother of Mike Keys, Randy Keys, Tom Keys, Luke Keys, Lisa Myers and Robin Mann. Cherished son of the late Robert and Isabel (nee Terry) Keys. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, pets and many dear friends. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment, Plainview Cemetery. Pastor Phil Hopper will be the minister for the services. Pallbearers for Merle are: Luke Keys, Tom Keys, Mat Rosenberg, Ronny Myers and Nate Keys.