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Cheryl Schechter-Keenan Obituary
April 13, 1944 - February 4, 2024
Wichita, Kansas - Cheryl Masten Schechter-Keenan was welcomed by Jesus into Heaven on February 4, 2024, at 2:33 pm. Born on April 13, 1944, in Nashua, New Hampshire. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julia Ann and John Walter Masten. Survived by her loving and devoted husband and confidant for 39 years, Dennis Keenan. Also survived by son, Jared Schechter (Mary), grandchildren, Xavier Schechter, Michael Schechter (Zora), Jade Schechter (Steven); daughter, Michalene Schechter Herzet (Tim), grandchildren, Eva and Owen Herzet; brother, Walter Masten; sister, Judy Masten Weaver (Jim); nieces, Jessica Weaver Wolff (Michael), Jennifer Weaver Kaveney (Michael), Jamie Weaver Anderson (Tyson), Alea Schechter; nephew, Sam Schechter; and many other family and friends.
May she rest in eternal peace where she is now, A Better Place.
Rosary will be at 5:00 pm, Friday, February 23, 2024; Funeral Mass will be at 10:00, Saturday, February 24, 2024, both at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
A memorial has been established with St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1321 N. Stratford, Wichita, KS 67206.
Services in care of Downing & Lahey East Mortuary. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com
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Feb
23
Rosary
5:00 p.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
KS
Feb
24
Funeral Mass
10:00 a.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
KS
Funeral services provided by:
Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - East Wichita6555 E. Central, Wichita, KS 67206-1924
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