KELLER, Victor Erasmus
Source: Veedersburg News Dec 2 1960
Funeral services for
Victor Erasmus Keller, 67, were conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Fairmount,
Ill., Presbyterian Church with Rev. Edward Black officiating and interment was
made in the Greenview Cemetery at Fairmount. Mr. Keller, 67, a retired laborer,
succumbed at his home Wednesday N ov 23 1960 at 11 a.m. Mr. Keller had been in
ill health for two years, but death was unexpected. A native of Fountain
County, he was born there July 11 1893, the son of M r. and Mrs. Joseph
Keller. He was married Aug 11 1914 to
Miss Cecil Dora Groves of Fountain County. Mr. Keller moved to Illinois in 1928
and had resided in Fairmount for the past eight years. Survivors include the
wife; eight daughters, Mrs. Mildred Philpott of Veedersburg, Mrs. LaDashia
Hilgeman of Tilton, Mrs. Helen Humphrey of Fairmount, Mrs. Winifred Kitte ll
and Mrs. Merle Verhoeven, both of Danville, Mrs. Dora Stine of Hoopeston, Mrs.
Audrey Delp of Kingman, Ind. and Shirley at home; two sons, Russell Keller of Fairmount, Earl
Keller of Newman; a sister, Mrs. Florence Abenathy of Covington. Also five
brothers, Clint and Clyde Keller, both of Y eddo, Ind., Dix Keller of
Covington, Ind., John Keller of Michigan, Herb Keller of Boswell, Ind.; 23
grandchildren and one great grandchild. He w as preceded in death by his
parents and one son.