Obituary of Keith A. Whitaker, Sr.

Keith A. Whitaker, Sr., 60, of Quinton Twp. passed away at Cooper University Hospital on Monday, May 25, 2020. Born in Bridgeton to the Robert A. Whitaker and Loretta Lee Dilks, he was the husband of the late Sharon Ford Whitaker. Keith had been a resident of Quinton Twp. for the past four years and prior to that he had resided in Stow Creek Twp. Keith had been previously employed by Safeway Freezers in Vineland. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR and the Miami Dolphins. He is survived by; his two children, August Torres of Hammonton and Keith A. Whitaker, Jr. of Pennsville; his father, Robert Whitaker of Newfield; his mother, Loretta Dilks of Lower Alloways Creek. five siblings, Colleen Kates of Upper Deerfield Twp., Brett Whitaker of Newfield, Karen Whitaker of TX, James H. Dilks of, Jr. of LAC and Michael W. Dilks of Alloway Twp. and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.