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Irene Keller Obituary

Irene Keller passed away November 29, 2012. She was born May 12, 1920, in Manifold, PA, to Hungarian immigrants. Raised in Calumet City, IL, she has been a resident of San Diego since 1952.
Irene is survived by two sons, Mike (Debby) of Williamsburg, VA, and Bruce (Debbie) of Rancho Bernardo, CA; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Her husband, Robert, passed away in December 2001.
They came to San Diego with the Navy. She was a homemaker and, up until a few years ago, lived very independently in Serra Mesa. Her favorite holiday was Christmas and she taught all of her grandchildren Christmas songs. She was an excellent cook and loved preparing meals for her family. She was loved very much.

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Published by Pomerado News from Dec. 5, 2012 to Jan. 4, 2013.

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December 27, 2012

I would like to extend my condolences to the family. Death is never something we get use to. But know during this time you are not alone. Our Creator promises better days ahead. He will give you the strength needed to get through this difficult time.

December 15, 2012

You were a wonderful Aunt and always treated me in a special way. I will always remember that....and your nick name for me..."GONDOLLA "....Gwen

Mike Keller

December 6, 2012

Mom, you were a "force to be reckoned with", and we love and miss you. Mike Sr.

laughing...like we did...

Amanda Rudy

December 5, 2012

Gram - I miss you already. But you blessed me with so many memories that your spirit, traditions, and laughter are rich in me.

Debbie Keller

December 5, 2012

Mom, you will be missed. You were a wonderful grandmother and left many wonderful memories for all of us. Debbie

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