Willis L. "Bill" Keller
December 29, 1932 - April 15, 2018
Willis L. “Bill” Keller, 85, died 7:37 a.m., Sun. April 15, 2018, at the Lima Memorial Health Systems. He was born Dec. 29, 1932, in Auglaize Co., the son of Henry L. & Emma (Elsass) Keller. Survivors include, a nephew, David (Virginia) Zwiebel, Wapakoneta, OH, close friends, Bruce (Tracy) Schumann, Wapakoneta, OH, He was preceded in death by siblings, Melvin, Edison (Arlene), Elzena (Eugene “Whitey”) Zwiebel, Henry (Sandra), and a half sister, Irene King. A farmer, Bill was a member of the St. Paul U.C.C., Wapakoneta. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved and spent his life milking cows, feeding birds and his cats, and pulling for a New York Yankees win. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wed. April 18, 2018, at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, Wapakoneta, Pastor Elaine Mikesell officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Wapakoneta, where military rites will be performed by the Wapakoneta V.F.W. Post #8445. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 a.m., Wed. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the ASPCA or St. Paul U.C.C.
Willis L. “Bill” Keller, 85, died 7:37 a.m., Sun. April 15, 2018, at the Lima Memorial Health Systems. He was born Dec. 29, 1932, in Auglaize Co., the son of Henry L. & Emma (Elsass) Keller. Survivors include, a nephew, David... View Obituary & Service Information