With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard O. Keener of Creston, Ohio, who passed away on October 8, 2022 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard O. Keener to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Russell Keener and Ruth Ickes Keener; his wife Sandra "Kay" Amos; his daughter Karla Sue Keener; and his siblings, Carol Buchholz, Marilyn Weygandt, Virginia Brenneman, Mavis Welty, Jane Keener, John and Karl Keener.

He is survived by : his son Kevin R. Keener (Joyce) of Creston; his brother Phil Keener (Jean) of West Salem; his siblings-in-law, Nancy Keener of Wooster, Donna Jean Keener of West Salem, Adrian Buchholz of Mansfield and Chet Welty of Medina; and his grandchildren, Kolton and Kendra. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial Contributions: In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Northwestern Athletic Department, 7473 N. Elyria Rd., West Salem, OH 44287.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home