Keller, Kimberly K. 1960-2005

KELLER, COOPER

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Date: 6/26/2005 at 22:26:20

Kimberly K. Keller, 44, of Newton, died Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005, in the Monarch Wing of Skiff Medical Center in Newton.

Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at the Wallace Family Funeral Home in Newton with Lt. Ron Cook of the Salvation Army in Newton presiding.
The family will greet friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Memorials to Hospice of Jasper County may be left at the funeral home.

The daughter of Floyd E. and Louise A. (Cooper) Keller, she was born Dec. 16, 1960, in Tacoma, Wash. She graduated from Moses Lake High School in Moses Lake, Wash. in 1978 and moved to Iowa in 1990. She had lived in Kellogg before moving to Newton seven years ago. She was a Head Start teacher in Moses Lake, Wash. She enjoyed camping, the mountains, butterfly gardens and her friends and family.

She is survived by a son, Richard Keller of Newton; a daughter, Eleanor Keller of Montezuma; five grandchildren; her parents of Stanfield, Ariz.; a brother, David Keller of Moses Lake, Wash.; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Dana Suarez of Moses Lake, Wash., and Marice and Bill Miller of Kellogg; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Rhonda Keller, and a brother, Kevin Keller.

Newton Daily News, Tuesday, March 1, 2005