Helen Gerber Keller

February 06, 1942 - January 09, 2018

Obituary For Helen Gerber Keller

Helen Louise Keller, 75, of Raleigh, NC passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. She was born on February 6, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Fred and Ruth Gerber.

Helen attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was retired from ABF Freight. One of Helen’s greatest joys was participating in many activities with her church, Soapstone United Methodist. Helen loved to travel, garden, and spend time with the Lake Lynn Senior Club.

Helen is survived by her husband, Donald E. Keller of Raleigh; her son, James F. Keller (Cathy); her daughter, Ann Keller; her grandchildren Jacob and Ethan Keller; and her sister, Sue Smith.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at 1:30pm with a funeral service following at 2:30pm at Soapstone United Methodist Church, 12837 Norwood Road, Raleigh, NC, 27613.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to Fairley Missions Fund, Soapstone United Methodist Church, 12837 Norwood Road, Raleigh, NC 27613.

Services

TBD

Cemetery

Sospstone UMC Cemetery 12837 Norwood Rd Raleigh, NC Get Directions »

16 Jan

Visitation

01:30 PM - 02:30 PM

Soapstone United Methodist Church 12837 Norwood Rd RALEIGH, NC 27613 Get Directions »

16 Jan

Funeral Service

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM

Soapstone United Methodist Church 12837 Norwood Rd RALEIGH, NC 27613 Get Directions »

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September 01, 2020

Tom Hopper

It has been my pleasure to know Helen for some years now and no matter what was going on, you always knew she loved the Lord and her family. She was always kind and considerate to me and she will certainly be missed by me and many others.
September 01, 2020

Emma Snelling

My name is Emma Snelling, I worked with Helen at ABF, She was a good friend and I missed her smiling face after she retired. I remember that she spoke so lovingly about her family; I know that you will miss her. May God bless and Keep you during this difficult time. With my deepest Sympathy.
September 01, 2020

Virginia Whigham

I worked with Ann, at RGIS for over 20 years, and loved hearing Ann talk about Her parents travels. So sorry to hear about Helen. I know how much she will be missed by her family and church family. Love to all.
September 01, 2020

Kathy Speight

Helen was a wonderful neighbor and friend. We will miss her. Gerald and Kathy Speight