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Geraldine Keeler Obituary
Geraldine Kennedy Keeler, 96, went to be with her beloved husband of 65 years, "Ozzie" Osborne Keeler on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
Gerry was born on March 1, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Don Philip and Laura (McNeel) Kennedy and had been raised in Cambridge, Ohio. She served with her husband in numerous United Church of Christ ministries throughout the state of Ohio during their entire married life. She loved quilting and going to the Chautauqua Institution for more than 50 years.
Besides her parents and husband; she was preceded in death by her brother, Philip R. Kennedy and is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Craig) Carney of Green; grandson, Alan (Twanette) Carney of Green; and great grandson, Wyatt Williams.
Funeral Service FRIDAY, Dec. 27th, 10 a.m. at Trinity United Church of Christ, 8101 Manchester Avenue, Canal Fulton with Rev. Glen Shedlock and Dr. Donald N. Nichols, officiating. Burial will be at Center Cemetery, Cambridge. Ohio. Visitation THURSDAY, Dec. 26th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt. 93, Canal Fulton). In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Breast Cancer Research.
Swigart-Easterling, 330-854-2356 www.swigarteasterlingfuneralhome.com
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Debbie Thornburg
December 26, 2013
Nancy, I'm so sorry for your loss. Gerry was my "girl" as I refered to her everyday in caring for her. I will always remember her beautiful blue eyes and that beautiful smile. God bless you through all of this. I'm sure I will still see you. Debbie "STNA"
Donna Rae Young
December 25, 2013
Blessings to the family. Geraldine was very loving as she comforted us when our son was in the hospital. He is now 58. We belong to the Dutch Run Church in Coshocton County.
Jane and Bill Moore
December 24, 2013
Our sympathy to Nancy and family; we have fond memories of her at Mt Olivet Church in North Lima. She was a wonderful lady. God Bless You
Mykiecha Robinson
December 23, 2013
bless her heart! back with ozzy again! i love you too!
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