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Nellie Keiser Obituary

KEISER,Nellie Marie Age: 86 years Nellie Keiser passed away in Petaluma on January 10, 2011. Loving wife of the late Louie Keiser. Devoted mother of Nellie M. Whitlock and her husband Jim and Lucinda "Cindy" L. Hale and her husband Michael all of Petaluma. Cherished grandmother of James Whitlock, III, Nellie M. Rardin, V and her husband Chris, Steven L. Whitlock, Rachel L. Hale and Melissa C. Hale. Dear sister of Dorothy V. Kephart and the late Fred W. Williams, Katherine M. Detlefson, and Jessie E. Johnson. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Nellie and her family moved to Petaluma in 1925. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her family. A Visitation will be held on Friday, January 14, 2011 from 12:00 Noon until 1:45 p.m. at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma, CA. Immediately following the Visitation the Burial will be at Cypress Hill Memorial Park, 430 Magnolia Ave., Petaluma. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Petaluma Christian Church, 1160 Schuman Lane, Petaluma, CA.

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Published by Press Democrat from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2011.

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Kirk & Diane Massey

January 13, 2011

To our Sister in Christ. Welcome home...

The Johnson Family

January 13, 2011

Our heartfelt condolences at this sad time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. With fondest remembrances of a dear sister-in-law and aunt....

Anna Steffensen

January 13, 2011

Aunt Nell will always have a special place in my heart.

Nell and Jim Whitlock

January 12, 2011

Love you and miss you

Nell and Jim Whitlock

January 12, 2011

Love you and miss you.

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