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Edmund KERANEN Obituary
Ocala - Edmund Keranen was born in Ironwood, Michigan, to parents, Clara and Charles Keranen. In 1949, he graduated from Saint Ambrose High School in Ironwood and then attended the College of Saint Thomas in St. Paul, MN, for two years. He then received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy and graduated with the class of 1955, with a commission in the U.S. Air Force. In 1960, he graduated from the University of Illinois with a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering. Following his Air Force service, he worked for the Federal Government as a Civil Engineer and finally retired from the National Bureau of Standards in 1988.
He leaves his wife of 64 years, the former Fay Carrico; four children; 10 grandchildren; and a sister, Elaine Eckert of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Services will be private. Memorial contributions can be made to the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida or the Hospice of Marion County in Ocala, Florida.
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Steve & Lori Montgomery
December 23, 2019
We are saddened by the passing of this wonderful family man. We are so glad he was able to see his beautiful granddaughter Lauren marry our son Hunter at the end of September of this year. Our love and prayers go out to your family ❤
Peggy Rosas
December 13, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
N. S.
December 12, 2019
My deepest sympathy to the family of Edmund Keranen. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you. He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief. Psalm 94:17-19
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