We share the news of Nicholas “Mudskipper” Keeping’s passing with heavy hearts. As he was affectionately known, Nick leaves behind his beloved wife, Yui, his cherished tattoo shop, Tomb Tattoo, and a loving family who will deeply miss him.
Nick passed away unexpectedly while traveling in the USA, a journey meant to be filled with new experiences and adventure. His sudden departure has left a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. Nick’s artistry and passion for tattooing made Tomb Tattoo a well-known and respected establishment in our community, where his unique designs and warm personality drew clients from near and far.
In response to this tragic loss, Nick’s community has come together in a heartfelt effort to raise funds to support Yui during this incredibly difficult time. The outpouring of love and generosity from friends, clients, and fellow artists is a testament to the profound impact Nick had on all who knew him. His legacy will live on through his beautiful artwork and the countless lives he touched with his kindness and creativity.
Nick will be remembered for his infectious laugh, dedication to his craft, and unwavering love for his family. He leaves behind a legacy of love, artistry, and community spirit that will not be forgotten. As we mourn his loss, we also celebrate the extraordinary person he was and the indelible mark he left on our hearts.
