Anita R. Keller

ANITA R. KELLER

Anita R. Keller, 85, of Faucett, MO, passed away, Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at her home.

She was born on May 17, 1920 to Robert Julian and Montie Mollie (Stanley) Lewis in Ada, Oklahoma. Anita grew up and attended school in Oklahoma.

On December 6, 1936 she was united in marriage to James Herman Keller in Long Beach, CA. After their marriage they lived in Long Beach until 1955 when they moved to St. Joseph and in 1982 they moved to Faucett where they made their home. Her husband, James, passed away, February 26, 1995.

Anita was a private caretaker for many people in the St. Joseph area.

She was a member of the Baptist Faith.

Anita was also preceded in death by her parents, two infant sons, one son, Jon T. Keller on April 20, 1991 and twelve brothers and sisters.

She is survived by two sons, James H. ?Butch? Keller, of the home, Kevin E, Keller and wife, Susan, St. Joseph, MO, one daughter, Susie Row and husband, Jim, Platte City, MO, five grandchildren, Meghan, Stephanie, Sarah, Cindy, and Ryan, and five great-grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.

Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 20th at the Faucett Cemetery.
Visitation: 6:30-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower, MO.