Keith Richard Culver

Keith Richard Culver, 39, passed away on March 3, 2024. Keith was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 2, 1984.

After graduating from Shawnee Mission West High School and Scottsdale Culinary Institute, Keith spent his career as a chef in Scottsdale, Sedalia and Kansas City. When he wasn’t in the kitchen, Keith enjoyed sports, barbecuing, standup comedy, live music and travel.

Keith’s immediate family includes his wife, Deanna Culver; his father, Dale Culver and wife Mary; his mother, Cheryl Roberts and husband Ron.

Family will welcome friends beginning at 1 p.m. and a celebration of life will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at KU Medical Center Student Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, Kansas. Guests may park in the garage at 2113 Olathe Boulevard.

To honor Keith’s love of dogs, contributions to KC Pet Project are suggested in lieu of flowers. Checks may be made payable to KC Pet Project and mailed to 7077 Elmwood Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64132, or made online at www.kcpetproject.org/donate.