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Leonard Keene Obituary
Keene, Jr.
Feb 25, 1947 – Feb 15, 2019
Leonard Orsen Keene, Jr., 71 of Gustine passed away Friday, February 15th at his residence.
Mr. Keene was born in Merced and was a resident of Gustine for 48 years. He was a boilerman at Conagra for 42 years. He was a member of the VFW, Moose Lodge and enjoyed reading, golfing, leather working and spending time with his family and friends.
Mr. Keene is survived by his son, Michael Longoria of Atwater; daughters, Christie Purdom of Newman, Tammie Vasuil of Los Banos and Jammie Tompkins of Africa; brothers, Michael Nation and Richard Mayes both of Atwater; sisters, Cindy Chabra of Atwater and Reina Ramirez of Salinas; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Estela Keene.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, February 23rd at Hillview Funeral Chapel in Gustine. Inurnment will be held at a later dater.
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April 21, 2019
As you remember your loved one and reflect on treasured memories may you take comfort in knowing that God heals the broken hearted (Psalm 147:3)
A. H.
February 21, 2019
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
February 20, 2019
Dear Keene family, I'm sorry to hear about your father. Please accept my sincere condolences. May God give you strength and comfort from the memories that you shared. He will "bind up the broken-hearted". Isaiah 61:1
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