Henry Keith Guilford Sr., age 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 13, 2017. He went peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Henry was born August 17, 1943, in Beaver Falls, Pa., to the late Felix Guilford Sr. and Carrie Cockfield Guilford.

Henry served his country in the United States Army. He was a family man who loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, family and friends. He was an avid reader of the Beaver County Times and a die-heart Steeler and Pirate Fan. He loved his animals; they were his friends Onxy and Teenie.

Henry will be sadly missed by his wife, Connie Guilford, Beaver Falls, Pa.; son, Henry Keith Guilford Jr., Rochester, Pa.; daughter, Kelly Guilford, New Brighton, Pa.; sisters, Marva (James) Dickerson Baltimore, Md.; Joyce (Jimmy) Howard, Baltimore, Md.; Karen Guilford, Baltimore, Md.; Joan (Timothy) Metcalf, Indiana, Pa. and Kirsty Guilford, Beaver Falls, Pa.; brothers, Felix Guilford, Beaver Falls, Pa.; Kelly (Faith) Guilford, Beaver Falls, Pa., and Kevin (Carol) Guilford Baltimore, Md.; uncles, Charles and Horace Cockfield; aunt, Jean Rawl; devoted friend, John Barr; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and a host of cousins and other relatives.

The family would like to thank Tracy, Carrie, and Bobby, Grane Hospice Services for all their acts of kindness during such a difficult time.

At Henry’s request, a private service was entrusted to WASHINGTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS, 1411 6th Ave., Beaver Falls, Pa., Regina Washington Supervisor.

Interment will take place at National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville, Pa.