Spencer Keene

Spencer Keene passed away on July 31, 2024. Spencer was a man of great kindness, creativity, and quiet strength. Born in Santa Barbara, CA to Adria and Mike Keene, Spencer was raised with a deep appreciation for family, service, and the arts.

A proud veteran of the United States Coast Guard, Spencer dedicated his life to serving his country until injured in service, embodying the values of honor, respect, and devotion to duty.

Beyond his military service, Spencer honed his artistic talent with a passion for painting. He found great joy in expressing himself through his artwork, leaving behind a legacy of beauty and inspiration. His paintings were a reflection of his soul-colorful, thoughtful, and imaginative.

Spencer also had a deep love for animals, and he was known for his gentle and caring nature and an innate ability to connect with animals in a way that was truly special.

Spencer is survived by his daughter, Taylor, parents, Adria and Mike Keene, his siblings, Shauna (Chad) and Kellen (Kelly), and his adored nieces and nephew.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Spencer's memory to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) organization.

Spencer's presence in the lives of those who knew him was a gift, and he will be deeply missed but forever remembered in the hearts of those who loved him.