Keller, William P. (1957-2008)
KELLER, KLITZKIE, SEWELL, GURAK, NICHOLS, FOLK
Posted By: Colleen J. Ossman (email)
Date: 11/29/2008 at 16:54:18
(Daily Freeman Journal, Webster City, IA, 19 Nov 2008)
Pastor Bill Keller, 51, of Blairsburg, died Sunday, November 16, 2008 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Missionary Alliance Church at Blairsburg, with Pastors Randy Burg and Kent Sovine officiating. Burial will be in the Blairsburg Cemetery, north of Blairsburg. Visitation will be at the church from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thursday and prior to the service on Friday. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center.
William Paul Keller, son of Raymond and Norma Klitzkie Keller, was born November 8, 1957 at Yuma, Arizona. He graduated from John Muir high school at Pasedena, CA. He received a B.S. degree from Toccoa Falls College in Georgia. On September 5, 1981, he married Julie Sewell at Sac City. He accepted the calling to the Missionary Alliance Church in 1998.
Bill is survived by his wife, Julie; son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Amanda Keller of Orange City; daughter and fiance, Leah Keller and Travis Muhlenbruch of Blairsburg; mother, Norma Gurak; brother, Terry Keller; sister, Judy Nichols, all of Hemet, CA; father-in-law, Calvin Sewell of Sac City; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Tom and Robert Sewell of Loves Park, IL; Chris and Linda Sewell of Guyton, GA; Tedd Sewell of Garden City, KS; Daniel and Sonja Sewell of Florissant, MO; Andy and Kristen Sewell of Sac City; Melissa and Todd Folk of Burham, PA; several nieces and nephews.
Bill was preceded in death by his father; and a brother in infancy, Thomas Keller; mother-in-law, Ruth Sewell.
Bill was the pastor for the Missionary Alliance Church for the past ten years. He loved to preach and sing about Jesus. He also enjoyed golfing and followed various sports.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Great Commission Fund or the Wright County Hospice.
Hamilton Obituaries maintained by Lynn McCleary.
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