Keith Lynn Clark, 47, of Owatonna, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at his home.

He was born Dec. 27, 1962, in Owatonna the son of Ernest “Allen” and Betty (Cray) Clark. Keith graduated from Owatonna High School with the class of 1981. While in school he was on the football and wrestling teams. He was also active in boy scouts. Following high school he attended vocational college for two years studying electrical engineering. Keith has been employed with Viracon for 17 years. He also worked for Hometown Motors.

He enjoyed watching the Vikings and NASCAR and going to the Steele County Free Fair. Keith also enjoyed grilling, traveling and spending time with his special friend Janet. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and a resident of Owatonna his entire life.

Keith is survived by his cherished life long partner, Janet Bauer of Owatonna; sisters: Sharon (James) Andrews of Owatonna, Sandra (Carl) Wagaman of Blooming Prairie; nieces and nephews: James Andrews, Jr. of Owatonna, Daniel Andrews of Owatonna, Kimberly (Jamie) Christianson of Alden, Steve (Mary) Wagaman of Medford, Scott (Angie) Wagaman of Blooming Prairie, Sherrie (Jassen Hoffmann) Christensen of Albert Lea, Shauna (Matthew) Christiansen of Blooming Prairie, Lisa Clark of Mankato and Chris (and Becky) Clark of Owatonna; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews and one great-great-nephew.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Michael Clark.

Visitation will be at Michaelson Funeral Home on Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and on Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Michaelson Funeral Home with the Rev. Kirk Griebel officiating.