B. Vaunceil Keller
  • Born on: July 20, 1914
  • Departed on: October 7, 2008

B. Vaunceil Keller

B. Vaunceil Keller, 94, of Muscatine Care Center, died Tuesday morning, October 7, 2008 at the center following a brief illness. A Private memorial service and inurnment will be held at a later date in Miller''s Chapel Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA. The Cremation Society of Eastern Iowa is assisting the family. Survivors include her daughter, Donna Reichman Oren of Ottawa, OH; Son, Kent B. Keller of Muscatine. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 spouses, Lloyd Keller, Morin Schaeffer, Ralph Hungerford, 1 brother and 2 sisters. Blanche Vaunceil Kisling was born July 20, 1914 in rural Van Buren Co., IA the daughter of Willard & Allie (Siefert) Kisling. She graduated from Stockport High School and attended the Iowa State Teachers College. On April 2, 1934 she married Lloyd Edward Keller in Fairfield, IA. He died in September 15, 1966. Vaunceil worked at Barnes Super Value and Bowman-Coldwell in Monmouth, IL for many years. She was a previous member of the Church of the Nazarene, Monmouth & Aledo, IL, current member of Church of Christ, Muscatine, Gray Lady for Red Cross Blood Donor Program, and served in various church positions developing ministry to senior citizens in Monmouth, IL and was famous for her homemade noodles. Vaunceil enjoyed supporting her children''s activities and helping others to accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour. Memorials may be given in her name to the American Red Cross and Genesis Hospice in Davenport, IA Online condolences may be left by visiting www.iowacremation.com under "obituaries".
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