Kenneth Keller

KENNETH R. KELLER, 87, died at 6 a.m. June 21, 2005, at his residence. He was born May 27, 1918, in Lima, Ohio to Glenn and Vergie Miller Keller, who preceded him in death. On November 7, 1943, he married Waneta Stoner, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Keller was a farmer and had retired in 1976 from Clark Equipment. He was a member of Cable Road Alliance Church and attended Forest Park United Methodist Church. He had been a member and former chairman of the Bath Township Zoning Board. He had been a Scoutmaster for 12 years and had founded Troop 82 in Bath and a troop in Shawnee. He was a member of United Auto Workers Local 106 and a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II, serving from February 3, 1942, to January 14, 1946. Survivors also include two sons, Richard Allen (Ruth) Keller of Jackson, Kentucky, and William Bradford (Jill) Keller of Worthington, Ohio; and two grandchildren, William Keller and Katherine (Andy) Morgret. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Keller; two brothers-in-law Henry and Donald Stoner; and two sisters-in-law, Marie Stoner and Edith Zelno. Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. today at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. The Rev. Larry Hopkins will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites by VFW Post 1275. Memorial contributions may be made to Forest Park United Methodist Church. Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.