James William Keech, 65, of Waldorf, MD passed away on June 10, 2016. James was born on January 8, 1951 in Washington, DC to the late Carl Martin and Hilda Olivia Easterday Keech. He was raised in Aquasco, MD until he moved to Waldorf where he spent most his life. He was a graduate of Surrattsville High school, class of 1969.

He worked as a helicopter mechanic while serving in the United States Army. After leaving the military he worked in the automotive industry. He was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed spending quality time with his family and his dog Grunt.

In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his twin brother and best friend Johnny Keech and brother Carl Keech. He is survived by two daughters; Stefanie Keech Stayton and Amanda Keech Campbell and her husband Christopher, 6 grandchildren; Kayla, Summer, Blake and Jesse Stayton, Taylor and Cason Campbell, and two brothers; Richmond and Robert Keech.

Arrangements provided by Raymond Funeral Service.