SIOUX CITY | Davon James Kieler, 43, of Sioux City passed away Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in a car accident.

Due to Davon's sudden passing, his family will be holding a memorial in late spring of 2015 for all family, friends and peers to celebrate his life. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Condolences may be sent online at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

He was born to Ed and Mary Kieler, of Sioux City, on Feb. 22, 1971. After graduating from Sioux City North High School in 1989, Davon enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. Following his service, he pursued his passion for carpentry and worked in a multitude of construction jobs. Thereafter, he moved to Houston, Texas, to attend school at The Ocean Corporation, where he became an industrial radiographer engineer. His career led him to endeavors in the oil and gas industries in Texas and North Dakota. Davon was residing in Sioux City while in transition prior to his passing.

Davon was a lover of sports and the outdoors. Family and friends will remember him as an avid hunter and fisher, talented taxidermist and selfless soul. Those who knew Davon would say he would give anyone the shirt off his back without question.

Survivors include his parents, Ed and Mary Kieler of Sioux City; three brothers, Eddie Kieler, III of Scottsdale, Ariz., Brett Kieler of North Sioux City, and Brad (Deena) Kieler of Scottsdale; three nieces; and one nephews.

He was preceded in death by his infant sister, Stacie; and his grandparents.

The Kieler family would like to extend their sincerest gratitude to those who have comforted them in this time of need.