Services Set For Bucks County Sheriff's Deputy Killed In Motorcycle Crash

Services have been set for the Bucks County Sheriff's deputy who was killed in a crash while riding his motorcycle last week on Rt. 313. Keith Clymer was just 48 years old when he was struck and killed in the May 16 crash. The driver who hit him, 27-year-old Harry Burak, has been charged.

Meanwhile, services have been set for Clymer. A memorial service will be held at noon on Tuesday, May 23 in Quakertown. Also, an online fundraising campaign has been established to help cover costs of his services and expenses for his children. He leaves behind two sons.

Here is his obituary and details on his services:

Keith W. Clymer, 48, of Kintnersville, died suddenly Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Born in Sellersville, he was the son of Wayne and Theodora (Schauder) Clymer of Sellersville.

He was a graduate of Pennridge High School, and went on to graduate from Penn State Justice and Safety Institute. Keith had served as Deputy Sheriff with the Bucks County Sheriff’s Office since 2013.
Keith was a jovial and fun-loving guy who enjoyed riding his motorcycle and driving his car; hunting, and shooting. He was a proud recent member of the Front Sight Firearms Training Institute. Keith also loved to listen to his youngest son, Rooney, play guitar.

Surviving with his parents are his sons, Keith Z. Clymer of Sellersville and Matthew “Rooney” Clymer of Kintnersville; his girlfriend and companion, Megan Gelsebach of Sellersville; his sister, Kim Peters of West Chester; his best friend, Ed Litzenberger of Kintnersville; and his work partner, Greg Appleton.

A memorial service will be held at noon on Tuesday, May 23 in Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd., 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown. A visitation will precede the service from 10 a.m. to noon.

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