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Ann Keeling Obituary
Ann Marie (Kane) Keeling, 86, wife of the late Robert G. Keeling, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Born on April 17, 1939 in Wilkes-Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Manus and Anna (Woods) Kane.
She was a graduate of St. Mary High School in Wilkes-Barre and the attended St. Francis Nursing School.
Ann Marie worked as a Registered Nurse at Manatawny Manor and then for the Phoenixville School District and was a member of St. Basil the Great Catholic Church since 1974.
She had a green thumb for her houseplants, especially violets. She enjoyed needlepoint, loved to read books, anything Irish, also enjoyed watching the Catholic Channel and old classic comedy movies and shows.
She is survived by 4 children:
Sharon wife of John Davis;
Lisa wife of Dale Weidenhammer;
Robert Keeling, Jr. husband of Jennifer Keeling;
Michael husband of Arizona Keeling.
13 Grandchildren:
Melissa Batzel.
Molly (Jason) Burke;
Kelly Davis;
Emily (Marcus) Dominguez;
John Davis, III (Leah);
Megan Seaman (Thomas);
David George (Ellyssa DeGroot));
Eric George;
Sofia Keeling;
Tess Keeling;
Katherine Keeling;
Avery Keeling;
Levi Keeling.
10 Great-grandchildren, Teagan Burke, Shane Burke, Olivia Hilton, Julian Dominquez, Aubrey Hilton, Ayden Seaman, Ellie Bear, Elijah Seaman, Abigail Seaman, and Charles George.
Many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Kim Keeling, siblings, Jack Kane, Jean Kane Raykovitz, and Robert Kane, and beloved cat, Powder.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass in St. Basil the Great Catholic Church, 2340 Kimberton Road, Phoenixville, PA on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00 am.
A viewing will be held in the church on Thursday from 9:45 to 10:45 am.
Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Brandywine Valley SPCA, 1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380.
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