Keller - Leslie Lee
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Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 31 May 1960 p 8
Veedersburg -- Leslie Lee Keller, 64 year old WWI veteran died at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at his home about 7 miles south of here. He had been in failing health the past 15 years and seriously ill 5 months. Born March 11, 1896, near Veedersburg, he was a son of Ben and Anna Krout Keller. He married Alpha M. Helms Dec 19, 1923. Mr. Keller, who was a truck driver before failing health forced him to retire was a member of the Prairie Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include the wife; three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Axsom and Mrs. Louis William, both of Crawfordsville and Mrs. Myerah Rusk of Junction City, KS; three brothers, Arista of Veedersburg; Orville of Crawfordsville and Max of ALbuquerque NM and 4 sisters, Mrs. pearl hershberger and Mrs. Fay Minnick both of Veedersburg, mrs. Mildred Lynn of Danville, Il; and Mrs. Wandeline Deck of Crawfordsville. Funeral rites are announced for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fishero Funeral Home here with Rev. Harry Hybarger in charge. Burial in Bonebrake Cemetery south of here. - transcribed by kbz