KELLER, Geneva Mae 1887 – 1952

KELLER, FLEAGLE, NOTT, EBERSOLE, ZILLMAN, LEYDEN, BAILEY, BLAKELEY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/28/2011 at 18:45:52

“The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger”
Tuesday, March 25, 1952
Page 5, Column 4

DEATH CLAIMS MRS. KELLER, 64

Mrs. James B. KELLER, 64, 202 W. Briggs street, died this morning at the Jefferson county hospital. She had been seriously ill for three weeks.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Christian church in charge of the Rev. S. P. Williamson. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. The body is at the Weston Behner Funeral home.

Mrs. KELLER was born Nov. 16, 1888 at Merrimac, the daughter of Alonzo and Susie FLEAGLE NOTT. She was married to James B. KELLER in Fairfield Jan. 7, 1905.

She was an active member of the Rebekah Lodge No. 96 and the local Women’s Relief Corp. She was also a member and an active worker of the First Christian church.

She is survived by her husband and the following children: Delbert KELLER, Grand Island, Neb.; Mrs. Jerry EBERSOLE, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. Earl ZILLMAN, Fairfield; Merlin KELLER, Fairfield; Rollie KELLER, San Francisco, Calif.; Mrs. Henry LEYDEN, Fairfield, and Mrs. Leo BAILEY, Kansas City, Mo. One sister, Mrs. Charles BLAKELEY, Fairfield, 21 grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive.

Two sisters and one brother preceded her in death.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in Lot 2nd.050. Husband James died in 1969.