BOURBON – Kellie S. Keel, 51, Bourbon, went to be with the Lord June 21, 2015, in her residence with her family at her side. She was born Sept. 30, 1963, in Warsaw, to Sammie and Pattie Sumpter Younce. On April 27, 1985, she married William Keel, who survives. She was a lifelong resident and a 1982 graduate of Triton High School. She was homemaker and mother of three children. She was a faithful member of the Grace Outreach Fellowship Church at Tippecanoe. She was an avid sports fan, particularly Triton Athletics and golf. She enjoyed working with the youth group and youth activities of her church, the Cubs, the Bears and was a Dale Jarrett NASCAR fan. Also surviving are three children: Samantha (and spouse Jered) Pugh, Hoopeston, Ill.; and Emily Keel and Colton Keel, both of Bourbon; her mother, Pattie Younce, Bourbon; her sister, Beth (and spouse Calvin) Woodard, Etna Green; two special friends: Sarah and Rebecca Weber, Tippecanoe; 10 nieces and nephews; and 15 great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father on April 2, 2011. Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Bourbon Bible Church, 12th Road, Bourbon, with Pastor Kenneth Todd officiating. Calling is from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the church. Deaton Clemens Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. ***** Memorials to Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, 112 S. Center St. , Plymouth, IN, 46563, or Triton Athletics Department or Gideon’s International. Condolences via deatonclemensfh.com.
