KELLER, Frank Sylvester 1873 - 1953

KELLER, SILVER, ORIEZ, REED, RUBEY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:46

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Friday, July 3, 1953
Page 8, Column 4

Illness Fatal to Frank S. KELLER

Frank S. KELLER, 79, lifelong resident of Jefferson county, died yesterday afternoon at the Ottumwa hospital (note: in Wapello Co., IA) where he had been seriously ill for nine days.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral home in charge of the Rev. Elmer Fritz, pastor of the Stockport Christian church. Burial will be in Wright cemetery southeast of Fairfield.

A retired farmer, KELLER spent most of his life on a farm in Cedar township four and a half miles northwest of Stockport. During recent years he has made his home with a brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence SILVER, on a nearby farm.

KELLER was born in Jefferson county Nov. 2, 1873, the son of Gustavus and Catherine ORIEZ KELLER. He was a bachelor.

The following brothers and sisters survive: Jule KELLER, near Bonaparte; Mrs. Annie REED, Fairfield; Gust KELLER, Minton, Saskatchewan; John KELLER, Fairfield; Lou KELLER, Dundee, Mich.; Mrs. Minnie RUBEY, Fairfield, and Mrs. Cora SILVER, Stockport.

One brother and one sister preceded him in death.

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