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Wanda KEELING Obituary


KEELING, Wanda
Passed away in Elk Grove on February 15, 2014, at the age of 86. Devoted wife of Kenneth Keeling for 56 years until his passing in 2005. The loving mother of Michael Keeling (Isabelle), Kathy Fagan (Rich), and Lisa Tringali (Dom) and preceded in death by Kevin Keeling (Cathy). Beloved broth- ers Charlie Sullivan (Tami) and Ronnie Sullivan (Ethie). Ador- ing grandmother of Rebecca Burson (Will), Timothy Keeling (Jennifer), Jeremy McGuire (Brittany), Amigh Keeling, Heather Pierce (Bob), Kamie Keeling, Jeff McGuire (Kristin), Sarah Keeling and Kenny Cofield. Great grandmother to Veronica, Sabreena, TJ, Emma, Liam, Claire, Ledger, Finnley, and Morgan. Additionally, she is survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews and their families. Wanda was a dedicated homemaker and enjoyed the company of others, cooking, preserving, and baking the best pies ever! Playing Bingo became a later passion when she made her home at Emeritus Assisted Living in Elk Grove. Family and friends are welcome to attend a memorial service on Saturday, February 22nd at 2:00PM in the East Lawn Memorial Chapel, 9189 E. Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove. A Graveside service will follow. Additional information about Wanda's life can be found at www.eastlawn.com

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, 2014.

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Jeremy, Brittney and Morgan McGuire

February 21, 2014

We are so saddened by the loss of Grandma! We wish we were there to grieve with everyone! Please know we are sending much love from New Orleans! xoxo

Grandma and Jeremy-we love and miss u always! <3

Jeremy and Brittney McGuire

February 21, 2014

Beth Head

February 21, 2014

Ken, I'm so sorry for your loss. May peace be with you.

February 21, 2014

Ken, I'm so sorry for your loss. May peace be with you.

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