Keith Michael Scarpino passed away on October 15, 2024, at the age of 67 in Jackson, New Jersey. Born on December 26, 1956, in Long Branch, New Jersey, Keith was a beloved figure known for his kindness, loving nature, and great sense of humor. He cherished his family and friends deeply, bringing joy and laughter into their lives.

Keith had a successful career in the culinary arts. He was the head chef at Monmouth University for over a decade, where he was admired for his culinary skills and creativity. Additionally, Keith ran his own catering company with his cousin, Linda Lucia, showcasing his passion for food and his entrepreneurial spirit.

Outside of his professional life, Keith had a talent for drawing, often capturing the beauty of life through his artwork. His artistic skills were another avenue through which he expressed his creativity and connected with those around him.

Keith is survived by his brother Richard Scarpino, nephew Evan Scarpino, and cousin Helen Lucia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Rosemarie Scarpino, and his grandparents, Gerald and Arlene Russomano, as well as Ernie and Louise Scarpino.

Keith's legacy of love, laughter, and culinary excellence will be remembered by all who knew him. 

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