ADAM JOSEPH KELLER

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ADAM JOSEPH KELLER On December 19, 2001, at the Middlechurch Home, Winnipeg, Adam Keller, aged 89 years, of Winnipeg, beloved husband of the late Mary. Adam, the son of the late Martin and Mary Keller, was born in Camp Morton, MB, on April 24, 1912. He was married to Mary Emerich in 1940, and they lived at Camp Morton for a number of years before moving to Winnipeg, where they resided for 36 years. Dad remained in Winnipeg until moving to Middlechurch Home in 1998. He was a dedicated member of the St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church. Family was important to Adam; he was a caring and loving husband, father and grandfather and will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his family and friends. Left to mourn his passing are his three sons, Robert (Pat) of Parkdale, Douglas and Jerry of Winnipeg; two daughters, Margaret Massie and Joyce (Brian) Buchan of Winnipeg; brother Joe; and sister Ann Dancereau; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his children, Carol Ann, James, David and Lawrence; brother Rudolf; and sister Mary Jaeger. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 22 at 11:30 a.m. in the St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church, Mountain at Andrews, in Winnipeg, with Father Dado Parrenas officiating. Viewing will be held one half hour prior to the service. Following the mass, lunch will be served in the church hall, with the interment to follow in the Berlo Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 21, 2001