Obituary of Mona Marthella Keeny
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Mona Marthella Keeny, age 77, of Annapolis, Maryland, formerly of Sedan, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 at the Mandarin House in Annapolis, Maryland.
Mona was born and raised on a farm near Lowe, Kansas on January 1, 1933 to Arnold and Gladys (Phillips) Call. She had three sisters and three brothers. She attended grade school at the Prairie View Schoolhouse and graduated from Sedan High School. She worked at the First National Bank of Sedan after graduation.
Mona married her high school sweetheart, James Samuel Keeny on September 6, 1953 in Sedan, Kansas when she was twenty years old. She enjoyed being an Air Force wife, and made many friends along the way. She was a wonderful homemaker to her husband and four children. She loved to sew outfits for her kids, cook, bake and read. She turned every house her family lived in into a home. At one time or another she called Kansas, Arizona, Texas, Delaware, Japan, Hawaii and Maryland home. But she loved Kansas most of all.
She will forever be missed by her loving family.
Mona is survived by her husband of 57 years, James Samuel Keeny; one son, James David Keeny and wife Jessica of Riva, Maryland; three daughters, Julia Keeny of Fairfax, Virginia, Kathi Spork and husband Rick of Sebastopol, California and Diana Posten and husband David of Annapolis, Maryland and four grandchildren, Dillon and Courtney Posten of Annapolis, Maryland and Sam and James Keeny of Riva, Maryland; one brother, Nile Call and wife Barbara of Eureka, Kansas; three sisters, Virginia Jett of Phoenix, Arizona, Zelpha Wilson of Salina, Kansas, LaVerne Schilling of Haysville, Kansas and sister-in-law Ruth Call of Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. until service time on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas with Reverend Jerry Bever officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan, Kansas.
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at David W Barnes Funeral Home
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