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Jean Keppeler Obituary
of Zephyrhills, Fla.,
formerly of Johnson City
Jean Keppeler of Zephyrhills, Fla., formerly of Johnson City, N.Y., passed away October 7, 2008. She was a retired nursing supervisor and a former leader of Cursillo. She was a member of the Nocturnal Adoration Society, past President of the Ladies of Columbus and served as a Commissioned Lay Minister at Blessed Sacrament Church in Johnson City, N.Y. for many years. She was most recently a member of St. Mark the Evangelist Church in Tampa and the Pasco County Sheriff's Citizens Academy Alumni Association. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Hans; sisters, Marie Bokol and Elizabeth (Lawrence) Almy; niece, Helen Almy; sister-in-law, Mary (John) McGlynn. Survivors include one daughter, Judith of Zephyrhills; one son, James (Patricia) of Tampa; grandchildren, Saul and Seth Morse, Kyla (Brad) Boyd, Suzanne (Christopher) McBride, Christopher and Thomas Keppeler; beloved great-grandson, Nicholas Boyd; brother, John McGlynn; brother-in-law, Lawrence Almy; cousin, Mary Therese McGlynn; several nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends.
Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Thursday, October 9th, at Hodges Family Funeral Home, 36327 SR 54, Zephyrhills, Fla. 33541. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mark the Evangelist Church in Tampa. Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jean Keppeler
3 Entries
Alma Sheldon
October 9, 2008
Judy,
Sorry to hear about your mother. She was a great person and a good neighbor to me when I lived in Valleydale.
McKerchers
October 8, 2008
Jim, Judy and families: Please accept our sincerest condolescences on the loss of your beloved mother.
We remember your Mom and your Dad with fondness - they were such kind, caring and thoughtful people.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dick, Ruby and Barbara McKercher
Ronnie Miller
October 8, 2008
Jim,
sorry to hear about your loss. You and Judy will be in my prayers.
Ronnie Miller
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