Keith H. Emiliusen

Keith H. Emiliusen, age 62, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on September 1, 2025, at his home. Keith was born on June 3, 1963, in Austin, Minnesota, to BettyJean (Hackensmith) Emiliusen. Keith grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School. Following graduation, he attended Austin Vo-Tech, where he studied carpentry. He built a lifelong career of hard work and dedication, most recently employed at Hormel. Prior to that, Keith worked at Cretex and Virocon.

Outside of his work, Keith cherished time spent outdoors. He especially enjoyed deer hunting, golfing, fishing, and participating in dart league. His love for nature and camaraderie with friends and family were at the center of his life.

Keith was one of seven siblings and will be deeply missed by his brothers and sister, Neal (Ronda) Emiliusen of Mountlake Terrace, Washington, April (Curt Nelson) George of Brownsdale, Minnesota, Dennis Emiliusen of Austin, Minnesota, and Kerry (Lisa) Emiliusen of Keller, Texas; sisters-in-law, Tess of Mesa, Arizona and Judy of Lakeville, Minnesota; nieces and nephews, Brooke, Adam, Carmela, David Jr, Katherine, Brad, Jessica, Jason, Nicole, Natalie, Mikena, Keaton, Aleia, Daniel, and Amanda; and many great-nieces, and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, BettyJean; and brothers, David and Randy.

A memorial gathering will be held from 12:00–2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Worlein-Hoff Funeral Home in Austin, Minnesota. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery, Austin. Worlein-Hoff Funeral Homes are assisting the family with arrangements.