Keith Alan Gentsch Keith Alan Gentsch was born in Flagstaff on June 3, 1983. Although unexpected, it is believed that his passing on Oct. 9, 2021, at the age of 38 was peaceful and painless. Exact cause of death is pending autopsy evaluation. A gathering will take place in Flagstaff on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, to celebrate his life. If you are interested in attending, please contact Ann at (928) 380-9905 for details. Keith grew up in Flagstaff and Holbrook. He graduated from Holbrook High School in 1999, but was a member of the 2000 cohort. He lettered in chess. He graduated with his associate’s degree from Mesa Community College in 2002. He loved fast cars, hard rock, watching movies, but above all, he loved his daughter, Kendra. He will be missed by his family and all who knew him. Keith is survived by his parents, Greg Gentsch and Ann Odgers; his stepfather, Jim Odgers (and family); his two sisters, Sandra Ehrler (and family) and Jennifer Gentsch; his 12-year-old daughter, Kendra Harris; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
