Helen A. Keller

Helen A. Keller obituary, Columbus, OH

Helen A. Keller

Helen Keller Obituary

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Helen A. Keller, born, August 30, 1934, in Carbon Hill, OH, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Helen was the daughter of the late Jack and Augusta Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Roy Keller; and 8 brothers and sisters. While raising 3 children, she worked at and retired from Fisher Guide as a member of UAW. She enjoyed making keepsakes for her family and watching her Cleveland Indians and Columbus Blue Jackets. Helen always put her family first. She is survived by her children, Michael, David (Gina), and Betty; grandchildren, Curtis, Kyle (Hallie), Adam, Ryan and Justin (Tracy); great grandchildren, Fiona, Elexus, Maddison, Hailey, and Evelynn Rose; several nieces and nephews; as well as her beloved cat, Riley. Family will receive friends Friday, September 16, 2022 from 10 am until time of funeral service at 12 noon at the O.R. WOODYARD CO. South Chapel, 1346 S. High St. in Columbus, OH. Graveside Committal service will follow at 2 p.m. at Knollwood Cemetery, Logan, OH.

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September 12, 2022

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sue morrison (sister)

September 16, 2022

I am sorry for your loss. I have lots of fun memories of when I was growing up. I will say she sure does look like Dad.

Kenny Smuffin

September 15, 2022

RIP

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