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Nader Khaki: Sept. 18, 1956-July 11, 2025

He was an Iron Man who came in 2nd place in the Latin American International Championship, age group 65-69, in 2024.

Nader Khaki, 68, of Kerrville, passed away July 11, 2025. He was born in Rezaeeieh, Iran to Sadegh Khaki and Parvindokht Habibzadeh on September 18, 1956. He married Mary Katherine Key on September 4, 1979, in Odessa, Texas.

He graduated from UTPB of the Permian Basin with a master’s degree in control engineering. He was an engineer for electrical and gas processing companies.

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Nader was a member of the Permian Basin Cycling Club and the Kerrville Cycling Association. He was an Iron Man who came in 2nd place in the Latin American International Championship, age group 65-69, in 2024.
He was preceded in death by father, Sadegh Khaki in December 2004 and uncle, Ahmad Habibzadeh in 2024.

Survivors include wife, Mary Katherine Khaki; siblings, Farhad and Syreen Khaki, Noushin and Mandana Khaki; mother, Parvin Khaki; in-laws, Dave and Sandra Key, Abbas Kheyri and Amin Esfahani; nieces and nephews, Shohreh and Shahrzad Keyri; Mahtab and Kourosh Ghamsari and aunts, Delshad and Zari Habibzadeh; family you choose, Mayling and Scott Sanford; and Nader’s faithful beloved cat, Jasper Khaki.

Visitation will be held from 5-6 PM, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

Services will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

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