Mr. Keith E. Roper, age 82, died Monday, April 25, 2011 in Bartow. Mr. Roper was born on October 31, 1928 in Cadillac, MI. Mr. Roper was a contractor in the furnace repair industry. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Carolyn Roper, daughter Debra Link of Frankfort, MI, two sons; Mark Roper and wife Kathy of Lake Ann, MI, Nathan Roper and wife Heidi of Honor, MI, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, one sister and five brothers. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Frankfort, MI. Condolences may be made to the family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com