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Orville Keller

Male 1912 - 1988  (76 years)


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  • Name Orville Keller 
    Born 23 Mar 1912  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Jul 1988  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Jul 1988  Brick Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4342  Rossville
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2017 

    Father Robert R Keller,   b. 1880,   d. 1958  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Almena Redmon Keller 
    Family ID F4049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josephine White Keller 
    Married 2 Sep 1934  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gary Keller,   d. 1940
     2. Joseph Keller,   d. 1964
    +3. Delores Keller Deppe
     4. Bette Keller
    Documents
    Anniversary- Keller, Orville and Josephine
    Anniversary- Keller, Orville and Josephine
    Celebration planned
    Orville and Josephine Keller will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2 at the Banner Grange Hall located four miles west of Highway 75 on Highway 16, then south one mile on the left side of the road.

    Hosting the reception will be their daughters Bette Keller of Rossville and Dee Deppe and husband Pete of Kansas City, Ks.

    The Keller’s were married Sept. 2,1934 at the Christian Church in Topeka. They have been life-long residents of Jackson County.

    All friends and relatives are invited to share this special occasion with them. The request no gifts, please.
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2017 15:38:25 
    Family ID F5384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Keller, Orville
    Obituary- Keller, Orville

    Orville R. Keller
    Orville R. Keller, 76, Holton, died Tuesday, July 5, 1988, at a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Keller was a farmer and stockman.

    He was born March 23, 1912, at Delia, the son of Robert and Almena Redmon Keller. He lived 47 years in the Holton community and previously lived near Mayetta.

    He was married to Josephine White Sept. 2, 1934, in Topeka. She survives. A son, Gary Keller, died in 1940 and another son, Joseph Keller, died in 1964.

    Other survivors include two daughters, Delores “Dee” Deppe, Kansas City, Kan., and Bette Keller, Holton; five sisters, Bessie Holcomb, Wenatchee, Wash., Helen Anderson, Seattle, Wash., Goldie Scott, Everett, Wash., Lucille Clark, Roswell, N.M., and Roberta Clark, Topeka; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two stepgreat-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in First United Methodist Church at Holton. Burial will be in Brick Cemetery southeast of Holton. Mr. Keller will lie in state from noon today until service time at First United Methodist Church in Holton where relatives and friends will meet from 7 until 8 p.m. today. Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is in charge of arrangements.