Gary Keller – Benton, IL

Gary Keller, 60, of Benton, passed away on Sunday April 11, 2021 at his home.

He was born on September 20, 1960 in Kankakee, IL to George Keller and Pearl (Shaw) Keller. He married Rhonda (Bullington) Keller on July 20, 2000 and she survives of Benton.

He is also survived by his children Nichole Swan of Marion, Brandy Douthitt of Marion, Ashley Keller of Royalton, Lesley Kearney of Lockwood, MO, and Charity Rush of Benton; 13 grandchildren Donovan, Shauntaya, Ashlyn, Darrean, Levi, Mason, Sammy, Payne, Dylan, Jessica, Gage, Tyler and Renesmee; brothers and sisters Earelen Zeboski of Sesser, Sherry (Mike) Boling of DuQuoin, Randy Keller of Florida, Cynthia Keller of Benton, George Keller of Benton, Georgia Chrostoski of Benton, Steven Keller of South Carolina and Shay Doty of Benton and many step brothers and sisters.

He was preceded in death by his father George Keller, mother Pearl VanHoorebeke, one daughter Jennifer Kearney and one grandson David.

Gary was an avid outdoorsman and had a big heart, he loved to go hogging and also loved to collect coins and knifes.

Funeral services for Gary will be on Friday April 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher with Chuck Lawrence officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service at 3:00 PM at the funeral home.

For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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