Katherine E. Keller

KATHERINE E. KELLER, nee Burke, of Joppa, died September 2, 2005 at Harford Memorial Hospital. She was 98, born on December 15, 1906.

Mrs. Keller is survived by her three daughters, Helen Keller of Pembroke Pines, Florida, Eleanor Baker and her husband, Art Baker, Sr. of Joppa, and Eileen Townsend and her husband, Rich Townsend of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania; nine grandchildren, Kathy and Don Hickox of Heaver Springs, Arkansas, Art and Ruth Baker, Jr. of Catonsville, Bob and Loretta Baker of Joppa, Charles and Marta Keller of Miami, Florida, Barbara Baker of Joppa, Rick and Cindy Baker of Aberdeen, Doug Townsend of Australia, Greg Keller of Miami, Florida, and Laura Elion of Annapolis; eight great-grandchildren, Stacey, Sarah, and Christopher Baker of Joppa, Michael and Brandon Siegel of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, Kyle and Gracie Keller of Miami, Florida, Sam Townsend of Australia, and Severn Elion of Annapolis; and her niece Joanne Cronin and her husband, Pat, of Alpharetta, Georgia and nephew, Richard Tibou of Baltimore.

Mrs. Keller was a member of the Eastern Star and Amaranth. Also she was the oldest member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Joppa, where she was a member of the Keenagers, Sunshine Ladies, and the Dorcas Circle.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 1100 Philadelphia Road, Joppa, MD 21085.