Alton Keelick was born on February 21, 1957, in Teller, Alaska the son of Arthur and Dorothy (Henry) Keelick. He passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Grand Junction, Colorado at the age of 69. Surviving Alton are his children Andy and Albert, a sister, Joann, and a brother, Fred Keelick (Veronica) of Towaoc, Colorado. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Arthur Jr., and two sisters, Sarah and Nancy. He will be greatly missed by his family.