Gary E. Keller

Middletown...Gary Earl Keller, 69, resident of Middletown, passed away at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middletown.He was born in New Castle, Indiana, July 6, 1942, the son of Earl and Donna Gernand Keller.He was a 1960 graduate of Middletown High School and the John Heron School of Art in Indianapolis.He retired from Markleville Lumger after 37 years of service.He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister: Cheryl Keller and a niece: Faith Foster.Survivors are 1 brother: David Keller (Mary Etta) of Middletown, 2 nieces: Mary Lynn Dickey (Robert) and Elisa Foster (Tom) of Middletown, great nephew: Andrew Foster of Middletown and great nieces: Kiley Dickey of Middletown and Brylee Foster of Middletown.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Ballard and Sons Funeral Home, 118 South 5th, Middletown with Rev. Marty Ballard of the Yorktown Church of the Nazarene officiating.Burial will follow at Mechanicsburg Cemetery.Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6-8 PM.Memorial contributions may be made to the Middletown EMS, PO Box 1, Middletown, IN 47356Online Guestbook at: www.ballardandsons.com