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KELLER, Charles B. - WWII

Source: Attica Star Tuesday, Jan. 10, 1989

   
Veedersburg—Charles B. Keller, 66, 300 N. Mill, Veedersburg, died at 1:27 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 1989, at United Samaritans Medical Center, Sager Campus, Danville, Ill.  He was born Jan. 29, 1922, in Vermillion County, the son of Clyde and Margaret Woodrow Keller. He was married July 30, 1945, in Covington, to Lucy Ellen Jackson, who preceded him in death in 1976.   He was a World War II veteran and a member of VFW Post 2395 of Covington. He retired from Harrison Steel Castings Co., Attica in 1982. He worked in the foundry. Surviving are his mother of Covington Manor Health Care Center; four daughters, Jody Rush, Hillsboro; Susie Keller, Kingman; Luellen Stetler, Chicago, and Maralee Burchett, Wingate; a son, Charles B. Jr., Copeland, Fla.; a brother, Harold, Lafayette; a sister, Alice Niccum, Covington, and nine grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his father, five brothers, and two grandchildren.  Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Saturday at Dickerson Funeral Home, Veedersburg, with the Rev. Carl Stetler officiating. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington. – thanks to S


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