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1922
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2014
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Carl Keehler Obituary
Memorial services with Full Military Honors will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, May 2, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, 816-373-3600; cremation. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. before the service at the chapel.
Carl was born Feb. 14, 1922, in AuSable, Mich. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Ironworker's Union Local #10 for over thirty years. He was a member of Beacon Heights Community of Christ. He had lived in Independence since 1940's. He loved fishing for crappie at Lake Jacomo and for trout at Bennett Springs.
Carl is survived by his wife, Edith Keehler; and daughter, Vivian Keehler, both of Independence, Mo.; son, Ted Keehler and wife, Shelby, Lee's Summit, Mo.; daughter, Teresa Soto and husband, Martin, Kansas City, Mo.; sister, Ruth Bateman, Independence, Mo.; grandchildren, Amber Young and husband, Trey, Lee's Summit, Mo., John Keehler and wife, Tasha, Dallas, Texas, and Andrea Raymond and husband, Matt, Lee's Summit Mo.; and twelve great-grandchildren.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com.
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