IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Keith J.

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Sells

Jun 11, 1960 — Oct 20, 2025

Obituary

Keith J. Sells, 65 of Spring Grove passed away peacefully at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital on Monday, October 20, 2025.  He was the beloved husband of 38 years to Elizabeth A. (Small) Sells, whom he married on September 12, 1987.

Born June 11, 1960 in Hanover, he was a son of James A. Sells and the late Reda M. (Sentz) Sells.

Mr. Sells is fondly remembered as faithful member of Piney Creek Church of the Brethren in Taneytown, MD.  He served a lifelong career as a professional pipefitter and a member of the UA Local 520 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union.  Keith proudly served our country in the U.S. Army as a Weapons Specialist, and remained a firearms enthusiast his entire life.  He was the proud owner of the Smoketown Gun Shop.  Additionally, he was an enthusiast of many outdoor activities, especially sporting clay / skeet shooting and watersports.

In addition to his wife, Keith is survived by two children: Andrew J. Sells and wife Sarah of Hanover and Katelyn E. Keyser of York Haven; one grandson, Leland J. Sells; five granddaughters: Caroline, Gretchen, Lucy, Nora and Prue; two siblings: Wayne A. Sells and wife Cindy and Lori M. Small and husband Chris; his two faithful dogs, Lady and Annie, as well as many loving extended family and friends.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his son, Payden W. Sells

A service to celebrate Keith's life will be held in private by his family at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Wetzel Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Hanover.

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