Keith N. Shirk, 71, a resident of Las Vegas, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015, at his home in Las Vegas.He was born on Nov. 5, 1943, in Oak Grove, Mo., to his parents, David Shirk and Ruth Woods.He served in the United States Army. He loved motorcycles and was a gun collector. Keith was a free-spirited man who enjoyed his family and hanging around with his grandson, Keith. He was preceded in death by his wife: Lupe Shirk, parents: David Shirk and Ruth Woods: father-in-law: Jose Roybal.He is survived by his mother-in-law: Emma Roybal of Las Vegas; daughters: Lucinda Garcia and husband, Harold, of Las Vegas; Colleen Guevara of Paris, Texas; Candice Lee Ortiz and husband, Albert, of Evans, Colo.; Cheryl Aldrete of Springs, Texas and Margaret Medina Ludi of Las Vegas; grandson whom he helped raise: Keith Medina and wife, Sarah Roybal, of Las Vegas; grandchildren: Freddy and Heather Trujillo of Las Vegas; Latasha Archuleta of Albuquerque; Melanie Ortiz, Albert Ortiz, Jonathon Ortiz, Montana Ortiz, Zachery Ortiz, Americo III Aldrete, Abel Nelson Aldrete, Carlos Garcia of Albuquerque; and Kelsey Garcia of Las Vegas; great-grandchildren: Malakai Medina and Graffon Aldrete; numerous: great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Rogers Chapel, 600 Reynolds Ave. in Las Vegas with Pastor Mario Lucero as Officiant. Interment will follow after cremation at the San Jose Cemetery in Las Vegas at a later date.Visit our website: www.rogersmortuarynm.com to sign the online register book.Arrangements are under the direction of Rogers Mortuary, 1-800-479-3511 or 505-425-3511.