Donna Lorene Keller

Middletown...Donna Lorene (Gernand) Keller, 89, resident of Middletown, passed away early Sunday morning at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.She was born in Oneida, KS, April 27, 1917, the daughter of Ed and Elsie Markley Gernand.She had been a homemaker most of her life and attended Pleasant Valley Community Church and was active in the ladies aid of the church.She had been preceded in death by her husband Earl Keller in 1989, a sister: Lola Keesling and a daughter: Cheryl Keller in 1968.Survivors include 2 sons: Gary Keller and David (Mary Etta) Keller of Middletown, 2 grandchildren: Mary Lynn (Robert) Dickey and Alicia (Thomas) Foster of Middletown, 1 great grandson: Andrew Foster of Middletown, 3 brothers: Kenneth Gernand of Florida, Orville (Judy) Gernand and Donald Gernand of Anderson, 1 sister: Avis (Jack) Eden of Anderson, nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday at Ballard and Sons Funeral Home, 118 South 5th, Middletown. Burial will follow at Mechanicsburg Cemetery.Friends may call on Friday from noon until the time of the services.Online Guestbook at: www.ballardandsons.comMemorials may be made to the Middletown/Fall Creek EMS, Box 1, Middletown, IN 47356