Calvin LeRoy (Sock) Keller

1954 - 2020  (66 years)

• Name	Calvin LeRoy (Sock) Keller
  Nickname	Sock
  Born	17 May 1954	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Aug 2020	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	12 Sep 2020	Westmoreland Cemetery, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I17638	Rossville
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Charles Calvin Keller,   b. 7 Feb 1919, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Feb 2008, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Julia Francis Hainline Keller,   b. 2 Mar 1930, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Apr 2008, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 78 years)
  Married	26 Apr 1947	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Documents » Slide Show		Anniversary- Keller, Charles and Julia 1 Julia and Charles Keller Kellers Will Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keller will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 25,1992, at the Delia Community Center. Hosts will be their children, Dale and Karen Keller and Judy Nickelson, Topeka; Susan and Richard Clark, Camden, Tenn.; Fred Keller and Calvin Keller, Delia. Charles Keller and Julia Hainline were married April 26,1947. Mr. Keller is retired from Goodyear and Mrs. Keller is retired from the State of Kansas. The couple has three grandchildren.
  		Anniversary- Keller, Charles and Julia 2 Julia and Charles Keller Charles and Julia Keller of Delia will celebrate their 50th wedding an¬niversary with a family dinner April 27. Hosts will be their children. Judy Nicholson, Topeka; Fred Keller, Delia; Susan and Richard Clark, Medina, Tenn.; Calvin Keller, Delia; and Dale and Karen Keller, Mesa. Ariz. They have three grandchildren. Charles C. Keller and Julia F. Hainline were married April 26. 1947, in Topeka. Mr. Keller is retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Mrs. Keller is retired from the Kansas Department of Revenue.
  		Anniversary- Keller, Charles and Julia 3 Charles and Julia Keller Charles and Julia Keller celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner April 29 at their home in Delia. Charles C. Keller and Julia F. Hain- line were united in marriage April 26, 1947, in Topeka. Their children are Judy Nicholson of Topeka, Fred Keller of Delia; Susan Clark (and husband Richard) of Munford, Tenn., Calvin Keller (and wife Linda) of St. Marys, and Dale Keller (and wife Karen) of Gilbert, Ariz. They have one grandson, Sam Nicholson of Topeka, and two granddaughters, Dawn Butler (and husband Todd) of Pullman, Wash., and Cathy Boatright (and husband Ryan) of Meridianville, Ala.; and one great-granddaughter, Zoe Boatright. They are expecting another great-grandchild in September. They also have four stepgrandsons, Kody Moran of St. Marys, and Mike, Chris and Kevin McNaney, and two stepgreat-grandchildren, Justin and Coleen McNaney. Cards may be sent to the Kellers at P.O. Box 64, Delia, KS 66418.
  Family ID	F4822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Linda Kay Moran Keller
  Married	2006
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2022 21:31:24
  Family ID	F8615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 17 May 1954 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Buried - 12 Sep 2020 - Westmoreland Cemetery, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Keller, Calvin L. Calvin LeRoy Keller (Sock) Calvin LeRoy Keller (Sock), age 66, passed away on August 31, 2020, at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas. Calvin is survived by his wife, Linda Kay Keller of Topeka, Kansas; his sister, Judy Nicholson of Topeka, Kansas; brother, Fred Keller of Delia, Kansas; sister, Susan Clark, of Jackson Tennessee; brother, Dale Keller, of Gilbert Arizona; his three step-children; seven step-grandchildren; one nephew; two nieces and several great-nieces. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Calvin Keller, of Delia, Kansas; and his mother, Julia Francis Keller, of Delia, Kansas. Calvin was born May 17, 1954, in Holton, Kansas. He attended Rossville High School. After high school, Calvin joined the Marines. Later in life, he worked for Bayers Stone and Walmart. He moved to Topeka, Kansas in 2008. Calvin was a great family man and a loving husband. He married Linda Kay Moran in 2006. He was socially involved with the Senior Day Service at Midland Care, where he enjoyed playing cards and making crafts. He was a member of The T-Bars Rally Motorcycle Club and enjoyed making jewelry. His family and friends will always remember him as a kind and gentle soul. Calvin was the type of person who would give the shirt off his back to help anyone in need. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Saturday, September 12th at 3 p.m. at the Delia Community Center, 412 Nora St., Delia, Kansas 66418 with a Graveside Service to follow at the Westmoreland Cemetery in Westmoreland, Kansas. All are welcome to attend and celebrate “Sock’s” life. Flowers, cards, and donations can be sent to Calvin Keller Memorial: 809 E. California St., Osage City, Kansas 66523.