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John Keeling Obituary
December 1, 1961 - November 8, 2021
Belleville, Illinois - John "Jackie" D. Keeling, 59, of Belleville, IL, born Friday, December 1, 1961, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at his residence in Belleville, IL.
Jackie was an employee at the Belleville Denny's for over 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jackie and Aurelia, nee Janosky, Keeling and his brother, Joseph C. Keeling.
Surviving are his brothers, James H. (Rita) Keeling of Red Bud, IL, and David P. Keeling of Belleville, IL; sister, Georgia J. Andrews of Belleville, IL; sister-in-law, Brenda Keeling of Waterloo, IL; nephews, Justin Andrews and Josh Andrews; and many other dear nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.kurrusfh.com.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Nami of Southwestern IL or the AFSP -Out of Darkness Walk.
Visitation: Visitation from 10:00 - 1:00pm on Tuesday November 16, 2021, at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL.
Funeral: Services will be held at 1:00pm Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Kurrus Funeral Home, with Father Clyde Grogan officiating. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery, Belleville, IL.
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