Sarah Nestor Keener Crane Knowlton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Sarah Nestor Keener Crane Knowlton (Morgantown, West Virginia), who passed away on August 19, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Nestor and Mary Alice Wilson Nestor; her siblings, Virginia Hanger, Mildred Boyd, Robert Nestor, Hattie Cale, Jessie Smith and Geraldine Jordan; her brothers-in-law, Clifford Blaine Keener, Sr., Paul Chester Crane and Kenneth Loyal Knowlton; and her daughter Carol Keener Hilling.
She is survived by: her children, Joyce Hawkins (Ralph Phillips) of Morgantown, WV, Clifford Keener Jr. (Betty) of Lovely, KY and Frank Keener (Judy) of Morgantown, WV. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and 13 great great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Sarah's memory may be made to Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church, C/O Frank Keener, 527 Mel Brand Rd., Morgantown, WV 26501.