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FRANCIS KELLER
Francis "Pat" Keller, 56, of Shermans Dale died Friday, Nov. 17, 2000 in Carlisle Hospital.
He worked for Sunoco, Mechanicsburg, and was a member of Atlantic Independent Union.
Surviving are his wife, Lin J. Boose Keller; a son, Jeffrey of Hummelstown; a daughter, Tracy Troutman of Harrisburg; his parents, Earl and Blanche Schell Keller of Annville; two brothers, Earl and Robert, both of Annville; a sister, Sandy Young of Myerstown; and a granddaughter.
Services were held Nov. 21 in Malpezzi Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Four Diamonds Fund, Box 852, Hershey 17033.

HARRY W. KELLER
Harry W. Keller, 79, of Fifth Street, Biglerville, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2000 in Gettysburg Hospital.
He was born July 7, 1921 in New Bloomfield to the late Benjamin F. and Velma (Weber) Keller.
He had owned and operated an International Harvester Co. dealership in New Bloomfield; was an Army veteran of World War II; and a member of Bible Baptist Church, Shiremanstown.
Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Gertrude E. Keller; three daughters, Diane E. Smith of Bermuda, Susan J. Johnston of the Philippines and Beth L. Kunze of Downington; a son, David R. of Gardners; a sister, Helen Foster of Sewickley; and seven grandchildren.
Services were held Sept. 18 in his church with the Rev. Terry E. Zebulske officiating. Burial was in Biglerville Cemetery.
Dugan Funeral Home, Bendersville, handled arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 201 W. Main St., Shiremanstown.

FRANCES KREITZER
Frances Kreitzer, 93, formerly of Liverpool RR 2, died Thursday, Feb. 10, 2000 in Penn Lutheran Village Nursing Home, Selinsgrove.
She was born Oct. 4, 1906 in Chapman Twp., Snyder County, to the late Adam and Emma J. (Dressler) Neitz.
She was a Protestant and enjoyed flowers, gardening, cats, playing cards and raising chickens.
She was the widow of Jeremiah Kreitzer, who died in the early 1960s.
Surviving are a brother, George A. Neitz of Richfield; a daughter-in-law, Beulah E. Arnold of Liverpool RR 2; six grandchildren, Trudy I. Hile of Millerstown RR 2, Carol L. Houseworth of Richfield RR 1, Rodney A. Arnold of Newport RR 1, Debra L. Brubaker of Thompsontown RR 1, Randy D. Arnold of Selinsgrove RR 2 and Jody B. Arnold of Liverpool RR 2; three stepgrandchildren, Mary K. Taylor and George D. Weader, both of Mt. Pleasant Mills RR 2, and James R. Weader of McAlisterville RR 2; 15 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Harry A. "Fritz" Arnold, who died Aug. 1, 1980, and a sister, Mary Newman.
Services were held Feb. 14 in Garman Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant Mills, with the Rev. Richard L. Berg officiating. Burial was in Paradise Cemetery, Port Trevorton RR 1.

GOLDIE A. KELL
Goldie A. Kell, 85, of Liverpool RR 2 died Saturday, March 11, 2000 in Kinkora Pythian Home, Duncannon.
She was born in Hunters Valley to the late William and Carrie (Bair) Stroup.
She and her late husband formerly operated Jay's Restaurant in Liverpool from 1951 to 1972; was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Liverpool, and the Liverpool Ambulance League; and enjoyed fishing, flower gardening and rides in the country.
She was the widow of Nevin Jay Kell, who died July 2, 1974.
Surviving are three sisters, Sylvia Knouse, C. Leona Cook and Clara Lowe, all of Liverpool.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Hazel Clouser and H. Marie Delbaugh.
Services were held March 14 in Garman Funeral Home, Liverpool, with the Rev. James Bramer officiating. Burial was in Liverpool Union Cemetery.

GLADYS B. KISTLER
Gladys B. Kistler, 92, of Duncannon died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2000 in Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg.
She was born Oct. 22, 1907 in Madison Twp. to the late John and Emma (Van Scyoc) Junkin.
She was a member of Christ United Church of Christ, Duncannon.
She was the widow of Joseph F. Kistler.
Surviving are a son, Joseph A. of Duncannon; two daughters, Wilma I. Bixler of New Bloomfield and Donna R. Kistler of Duncannon; a sister, Helen Page of Camp Hill; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4, in Smith Funeral Home, Duncannon, with the Rev. Alan Foor officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery, Loysville.
Viewing will be from noon to 1 p.m., Friday, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 212 N. High St., Duncannon 17020.

GEORGE G. KESSLER
George G. Kessler, 79, of New Germantown died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000 at home from an accidental gunshot wound.
He was born Sept. 1, 1921 at Loysville RR 1 to the late Clarence and Annie (Fetro) Kessler.
He was retired from Bethlehem Steel, Steelton, and was an employee of the former Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters, the former Carlisle Tire & Rubber, Carlisle, and a farmer; a graduate of the former Blain Vocational High School; an Air Force veteran of World War II, receiving three Bronze Stars; and a member of New Germantown United Methodist Church, United Steel Workers Local 1688, American Legion Post 232, Dry Run, North American Hunting Club, Gun Owners of America, Second Amendment Foundation, National Rifle Association and Wildlife Forever.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth H. Sanderson Kessler; a son, Michael D. of New Germantown; five daughters, Eileen M. Mayfield of New Bloomfield, Georgia H. Connell of Leonia, N.J., Lorene A. Caldwell of New Germantown, Cherie L. Vogelsong of Shermans Dale and Marla D. Gates of Duncannon; a brother, David Kessler of Landisburg; a sister, Florence McCartan of Allentown; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services were held Dec. 15 in Nickel Funeral Home, Loysville, with the Rev. Roz Mason officiating. Burial was in Blain Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church, c/o Denise Kuhn, treasurer, RR 1, Box 246A, Blain 17006.

HELEN E. KETTERING
Helen E. Kettering, 91, of Loysville RR 2 died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2000 in the Todd Home, Carlisle.
She was born July 5, 1909 at Butler to the late Robert and Grizella (Greer) McFarland.
She was a registered nurse at Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler, where she attended nursing school; a dietician at Beaver Valley General Hospital, New Brighton; former volunteer aide at Blain Elementary School; and a member of Sandy Hill United Church of Christ, Loysville RR 1, where she was a former consistory member.
She was the widow of Herman F. Kettering.
Surviving are a daughter, Kay L. Lyons of Loysville RR 2; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, in Nickel Funeral Home, Loysville, with the Rev. Paula C. Ouderkirk and Muriel Bronakowski officiating. Burial will be in Blain Cemetery, Blain RR 1.
Viewing will be from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, and 10 to 11 a.m., Thursday, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, c/o Carol Ann O'Toole, RR 1, Box 324, Loysville 17047.

KENNETH A. KAPP
Kenneth A. Kapp, 66, of Railroad Street, Duncannon, formerly of Palmyra and Hershey, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 in Hershey Medical Center.
He was a heavy equipment operator with Operating Engineers Local 542; had worked for Tioga Hammond Dams, Tioga, and Millard Quarry, Annville; was a Navy veteran of the Korean War; and a member of American Legion Post 340, Duncannon, Central Pennsylvania Houndsmen's Club, New Bloomfield, and the Swatara Beagle Club; and a canteen member of VFW Post 255.
Surviving are his wife, Marguerite "Peggy" Snyder Kapp; four sons, Christopher J. of Middletown, Joseph A. of Newport, Kenneth W. of Duncannon and Thomas E. of Shirley, Mass.; a daughter, Kathleen Miller of Duncannon; a sister, Lettie Gingrich of Hershey; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services were held Jan. 18 in Rothermel Funeral Home, Palmyra. Burial was in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Capital Region Unit, 1500 N. Second St., Harrisburg 17102.

KENNETH C. KINT
Kenneth C. Kint, 77, of Honey Grove died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 at home.
He was born Feb. 24, 1922 in Honey Grove to the late James P. and Helen (Rhinesmith) Kint.
He was a retired mechanic/parts manager for Norman D. Clark & Son Farm Equipment; a farmer; an Army veteran of World War II with the 461st Field Artillery, fighting in three battles including the Battle of the Bulge; former Tuscarora Twp. auditor and tax collector; served many years as vice president of the McCullochs Mills Cemetery Association; a member of Honey Grove United Methodist Church and its Sunday school where he served as superintendent for 30 years, East Waterford Fire Company & Ambulance, Beale Twp. Fire Company and American Legion Post 298, Mifflintown.
Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Sarah Yohn Kint; a son, Perry R. of Honey Grove; a brother, Ralph G. Kint of Washingtonville, N.Y.; two grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and a great-grandson.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, four brothers, two sisters and a great-granddaughter.
Services were held Jan. 16 in Henry Funeral Home, Honey Grove, with the Rev. Don Walters officiating. Burial will be in McCullochs Mills Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sun Home Hospice, 22 Hudson Ave., Lewistown 17044.

MYRTLE C. KIMMEL
Myrtle C. Kimmel, 74, of W. Main Street, New Bloomfield, died Friday, April 7, 2000 in Harrisburg Hospital.
She was born May 13, 1925 in Perry County to the late Earl and Lillian (Brunner) Kimmel.
She retired from the state Bureau of Employment Security, and was a member of New Bloomfield United Methodist Church and Mahoney Rebekah Lodge 428.
Surviving are two brothers, Russel L. of New Bloomfield and Ralph C. of Elliottsburg; and four sisters, Mary E. Beard of Harrisburg, Sarah A. Reisinger of Mechancisburg, and Evelyn B. Baker and Ruth E. George, both of Duncannon.
Rebekah rites, followed by services, were held April 11 in Myers Funeral Home, Newport, with the Rev. Patricia Woolever officiating. Burial was in Bloomfield Cemetery.

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