Keith was born on April 15, 1955 in Glace Bay, NS. He is the son of Alfred and Lillian (Martell) Pettipas and the husband of Sally (Englehart) Pettipas. Keith will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Alfred and Lillian Pettipas of Pictou; his wife Sally (Englehart) of Sussex; his sons: Jon Pettipas and Rob Pettipas and his wife Nicolette; his cherished granddaughter Willow; his sisters: Nancy Gibson (Mark) of New Glasgow and Pamela Pettipas (Dave) of New Glasgow; his sister-in-law Debbie Englehart as well as his nieces: Allison and Shannon Hallett and Maggie MacDonald and his nephew Andrew MacDonald. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Keith Pettipas of Sussex, on December 8th, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Keith was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Oscar and Bertha (LeCointe) Pettipas and maternal grandparents, John and Amy (Frances) Martell. Arrangements are in the compassionate care of Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex, NB (506) 433-1176. A service celebrating Keith's life will be held from the Wallace Community Chapel on December 17, 2014 at 11:00am. There will be an opportunity to speak with the family immediately following the service in the Wallace Reception Area. If you are considering making a donation in Keith's memory, the family has recommended that you donate to the charity of your choice. www.wallacefuneralhome.com