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Keith L.
Sooy
July 2, 1946 – March 23, 2026
Keith Larry Sooy, 79 years old, of Medina, Ohio passed away on March 23, 2026. He was born on July 2,1946 in Lodi, Ohio to the late Lawrence Arthur and Edna Viola (Lottman) Sooy.
Keith was a beloved high school math teacher and longtime basketball coach, most notably in Lorain and Medina Counties. His dedication, integrity, and passion left an enduring mark on generations of students, coaches and athletes. Along with his wife, Pat, they were ingrained in the Medina community and attended The Chapel Medina.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 Years, Patricia A. Sooy (Thum); devoted son Ryan Sooy (Bridget); cherished grand-children Laken Sooy, Mya Gargano, Landon Sooy, Max Gargano and Madden Gargano; his brother Tom Sooy (Trish); and a lifetime of collected friends, colleagues, students and athletes. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Ken Sooy; and sister Phyllis Sooy.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, at Medina High School's Richard H. Clevidence Gymnasium, 777 E Union Street, Medina, Ohio 44256. A Celebration of Keith's Life, officiated by Pastor Alan Bowdler, will be held at 3:00 p.m. with fellowship and snacks immediately following from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Keith's memory to Let's Make a Difference , P.O. Box 241, Medina, OH 44256.
Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.waitefuneralhome.com.
Medina High School’s Richard H. Clevidence Gymnasium
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