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Obituary for KELLER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday February 13, 2007

KAREN LEE Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Karen, went to be with our Lord on February 10, 2007 after a long struggle with Amyloidosis. She was born in Massillon, OH on June 12, 1939. She worked for the Evening Independent before moving to Albuquerque in 1985. She worked for the Albuquerque Journal for 20 years. She loved the arts and was an avid movie-goer. She loved gardening, shopping and eating out. She was also a talented photographer and artist who loved to travel. She loved her family and her cats, Tasha and Chelsea. Her life was too short and she will be greatly missed! She is survived by three daughters: Jane Lail of Harrisburg, NC and husband, Rick; Susan Kirchgessner of Albuquerque and husband, Tom; Amy Broadwater of North Royalton, OH and husband, Mike; ten grandchildren: Alyssa, Ericka, Katherine, and Mckenzie Lail, Zach, Luke, and Emma Kirchgessner, and Ashley, Meredith, and Mia Broadwater; two sisters, Diane Mackay of Huntington, WV, and Nancy Cerana of New Philadelphia, OH; a brother, Rex Cassidy of Wooster, OH; and two nieces and a nephew. There will be a Memorial Service to celebrate her life at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 8600 Academy Blvd., NE in Albuquerque on Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amyloidosis Support Network, 1490 Herndon Lane, Marietta, GA


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