Born: November 7, 1936 - Deceased: 20230430
Rev. Mary Louise Keller, nee Wurm 86, of Chesterfield, MO, formerly of Belleville, IL born Saturday, November 7, 1936, in St. Louis, MO, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Garden View of Chesterfield in Chesterfield, MO.
Mary was devoted to her family, her friends and her faith. Her loving words of wisdom, calm spirit and warm smile drew many people from all walks of life to her. She was loved beyond measure and will be deeply missed. Her positivity and love of life will be her legacy and she will not be forgotten by those she impacted. May she rest in eternal peace and may all that knew and loved her find peace in the knowledge that she has been reunited with those who had gone before her.
Mary was retired minister, a member of Divine Science Federation, Divine Science School Board, a Teacher and Practitioner, Church Women United (Past President), and Past President of the Zonta Clubs of St. Louis and Belleville.
She was preceded in death by her:
- Husband: George Anthony Keller
- Parents: John T. and Hazel, nee Bonner, Wurm
- Brothers
- Glenn Sherrod
- Ray Sherrod
- Jim Wurm
- Sister
- Rita Curtis
Surviving are her:
- Children
- Christina Kapono of St. Louis, MO
- Susan Day of St. Peters, MO
- Vicki Hose of St. Louis, MO
- Catherine Metzler of Fenton, MO
- David (Jennifer) Brockett of Ballwin, MO
- Lisa (Daniel) McLaughlin of O’Fallon, MO
- Grandchildren
- Eric Jansen
- Hannah Macke
- Stephen Ronald Day Jr
- Jason (Jamie) Day
- Angela (Richard) Quistorff
- Shane (Amber) West
- Donald Hose 2nd
- Crystal Hose
- Zachary Metzler
- Paige Metzler
- Nathan Metzler
- Lauren Metzler
- Drew Metzler
- Aidan Metzler
- Jake Brockett
- Kate Brockett
- Ali McLaughlin
- Morgan Brewer
- Aidan McLaughlin
- Jack McLaughlin
- Great grandchildren
- Austin
- Emily
- Shannon
- Alexander
- Dillon
- John
- Asher
- Viv
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Gentiva Hospice
Visitation: Visitation from 9:00 am – 11:15 am, Friday, May 19, 2023 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois.
Funeral: Funeral Services will be held at 11:15 am, Friday, May 19, 2023 at Kurrus Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.
2 Comments
I will miss your smiles and words of encouragement. You were a beautiful lady. Love you always
Mom,
I miss you more than words could ever say. Still go to call you every day. It was a Blessing to be your daughter. You always made everything better. Missing you soooo much. I love you momma, yesterday, today and always in my heart.
Love you, Vicki