Marlene Mae Keen Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 29, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Marlene Mae Keen of Chesterton, Indiana. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marlene Mae Keen to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Golden Edith and Charles Shelton; her daughter Mercedes; the father of her child John Gualandi; her former life partner Frederick Keen; and her stepsons, Tommy, Larry and Lonnie.

She is survived by : her daughters, Mary Kelly (Tim), Shirley Patellis (Scott), Pamela Cronin (Jim) and Darlene Nelson (Thom); her stepchildren, Jim Keen, Linda Keen, Marvin Keen, Dennis Keen (Sally), Marlene Parris (Mike), Marcy Hassel (Bob), Maria Sanchez and Melody Maldonado; her husband Fred; her sister Rosemary Sayers (Steve); her niece Judy Larsen; and her half-siblings, James Erp and Marion DalCanton. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, and thirty-one great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in Mrs. Keen's honor to the Light of Life Food Pantry where she volunteered for many years.