Eloise (Kaul) Keller, 88, passed away on May 29, 2009, at Brewster Place Hospice. She was born in Paxico, Kansas on January 12, 1921, the daughter of Frank and Edith Kaul. She completed high school at Paxico and graduated from Clark's Business College in Topeka. She was employed at Liberty Life Insurance Co., and later at Seymour Packing Co., as a bookkeeper.
Eloise married Kenneth G. Keller on October 15, 1941. He survives. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. She was also a volunteer and member of the Visual Support Group of the Topeka Community Eye Care Trust.
Survivors include: son, Frank (Carolyn) Keller of Littleton, Colorado; daughter, Martha (Marvin) Fairbank of Topeka; three grandchildren, Peter (Abbey) Keller, Lindsay (John) Sullivan both of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and Daniel (Katherine) Fairbank of Topeka; and three great grandchildren, Sally, Robert, and Susie Fairbank of Topeka.
She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Edith Kaul and her two brothers Merle and Olin Kaul.
A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1275 Boswell. Memorial contributions may by made to the Stormont-Vail Foundation, 1500 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604, or to the American Diabetes Association.