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St Sebastian Cemetery
Wabash County IL
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KEEPES, Bernard L [B L] 7 Jan 1936 - 25 Oct 2022 ()
US Marines Korean War; age 86; b: Wabash Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Leo Phillip Keepes* & Edith Clara Tennis*; ch: Randy (m: Christine) & Kerry & Misty & Tammy. (obit)
KEEPES, Carl Phillip 9 Jun 1939 - Jan 1983 (RowD13)
age 43; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Herman Frank Keepes* & Hazel Mary Keefey*; m: 1 Apr 1958 Charlotte Ann Greene; ch: Carla Jo (ca 1963; m; ? Howell-Mt Carmel) & Selena (ca 1962 - Keensburg) & Frank* (10 Jul 1964 Germany) & Jack Michael* (1966 Mt Carmel) & Michelle (1966 m: Greg Anthis) & Jacqueline & Chris. (obit of Jack)
KEEPES, Donald A 14 Jul 1928 - 26 Oct 2021 ()
age 93; b: Wabash; d: Enfield; s/of Joseph B. Keepes & Margaret Wahler*. (obit)
KEEPES, Edith C. (Tennis) 25 Feb 1898 - 1 Oct 1977 (RowF15)
b: IL; Mt Carmel; d/of John Joseph Tennis* & Louisa Mauer*; m: Leo Phillip Keepes*
KEEPES, Elizabeth (Peter) 29 Sep 1837 - 19 May 1920 (RowD1)
b: Bavaria; d: Wabash; d/of Michael Peter Sr. (ca 1810 Germany) & Margaret Wirth (ca 1812-1 Apr 1884 bur: Sand Hill Cem.); m: 24 Dec 1853 Peter Paul Keepes (17 Jun 1831 Bavaria-6 Sep 1888 bur: Sand Hill Cem); res: 1870-80 Bonpas 1900 Bellmont; ch: George* (23 Jul 1855 Wabash) & Margaret (ca 1856 IL) & Franklin Michael (1859-29 Sep 1927 bur: St Marys Cem) & Mary (1862 IL-1925 m: George W Fearheiley both bur: St Marys Cem) & Elizabeth (25 Feb 1862 IL-25 Feb 1901 bur: Sand Hill Cem m: John Baumgart)?& Caroline (20 Mar 1869 IL- 11 Jan 1884 bur: Sand Hill Cem).
KEEPES, Frank 10 Jul 1964 - 2 Jul 1997 (RowB16)
b: Germany; d: White Co. IL; s/of Carl P Keepes* & Charotte Greene
KEEPES, George (infant) 23 Jul 1855 - 3 Aug 1855 (RowA3)
b & d Wabash: originally bur: Keepes Cem. which was farmed over. Leo Keepes recovered some of the Keepes tombstones and placed them in St. Sebastian Cemetery in 1961; s/of Peter Paul Keepes (1831-1888 bur: Sand Hill Cem) & Elizabeth Peter*
KEEPES, George Victor [Vic] 24 Sep 1934 - 19 Dec 2019 ()
Master Sgt US Air Force; age 85; b: Wabash Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Leo Philip Keepes* & Edith Clara Tennis*; m: 16 Apr 1955 Shirley Sue Williams (-10 Apr 1980) ch: Vickie (m: Scott Kieffer) & Daniel (m: Kim) & Michael & Pamela (m: George Woodcock) & Bruce (Sandra) & Kevin (m: Carla) & Candyce (m: Kevin Hadra) & Shaun (m: Kim). (obit)
KEEPES, George W 22 Feb 1898 - 9 Mar 1898 (RowJ3)
age 15d; b & d Wabash; s/of?John Benjamin Keepes* & Lena Dunkel*
KEEPES, Hazel Mary (Keffey) 24 Jul 1900 - 9 Feb 1976 (RowF12)
b: Corydon- Harrison Co. IN; d/of Joseph Keffey (15 May 1852-30 Dec 1932) & Rosetta Foster (8 Sep 1863-14 Mar 1925) both bur: Rose Hill Cem; m: Herman Keepes*
KEEPES, Herman Frank 21 Jan 1902 - 5 Nov 1969 (RowF11)
b: IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of John Benjamin Keepes* & Lena Dunkel*; m: 30 Mar 1932 Hazel Mary Keffey*; res: 1940 Bellmont; ch: Robert Herman* (13 Jan 1933 Bellmont) & Geneva (ca 1934 m1: J Edgar Baumgatner; m2: ? Ankenbrand - Bellmont) & Gary/Gony J (ca 1934 IL) & Carl* (9 Jun 1939) & Anthony (Rolla MO). (obit of Robert)
KEEPES, Howard William 16 Nov 1926 - 20 May 1999 (RowF17)
b & d Mt Carmel; s/of Leo Keepes* & Edith Tennis*; res: 1930-40 Bellmont
KEEPES, Infant male 5 Mar 1935 - 5 Mar 1935 ()
s/of Joe Keepes & Margaret Wahler*
KEEPES, Jack Mike 5 Jan 1966 - 16 Sep 2023 ()
age 57; b: Germany; res: & d Mt Carmel; s/of Carl P. Keepes* & Charlotte Ann Greene*; m: Jun 2005 Dixie Bump; ch: Molly & Katlyn Smitly & Felicia Smitly; cremated. (obit)
KEEPES, John 6 Aug 1833 - 2 Jan 1913 (RowE1)
age 79; b: Bavaria; d: IL; s/of Peter Keepes* (20 Jul 1792) & ?Barbara Shumann (ca 1793 Germany-16 Aug 1867 bur: Sand Hill Cem.); m1: Gertrude Cassie Catrout (1 May 1837 Germany-8 Nov 1876 bur: Sand Hill Cem.); m2: 29 May 1879 Wabash Harriett Amanda Goodart (31 Dec 1844 Wabash-11 Mar 1922 bur: St Mary's Cem; m1: Elmer Crowell); imm 1837; res: 1860-70 Bonpas pct 1900 Bellmont; ch:?Mary Ann* (1857) & John Benjamin* (2 Sep 1859 Wabash) & Elizabeth M (25 Feb 1863 IL-25 Feb 1901 bur: Sand Hill Cem m: John P Baumgart) & George W. (18 Dec 1864 IL-18 Jan 1897 bur: Sand Hill Cem.) & Emma (ca 1868 IL) & Charles Nicholas (6 Aug 1870 IL-7 Dec 1957 bur: St Mary's Cem) & Joseph Alexander (16 Jan 1873 IL-21 Sep 1922 Mattoon IL m: 6 Dec 1899 Matilda Baker) & Peter Lewis (4 Sep 1875 IL m: 7 Feb 1899 Wabash Mary A Tennis {1876-1935}) & Ida (ca 1879 IL) & Martin Leo (22 Feb 1882 IL) & Matilda Catherine (14 Aug 1885 IL-3 Nov 1942 bur: St Mry's Cem m: Peter Ottmann) & Lucinda May (30 Jun 1887 IL-12 Mar 1960 bur: St Mary's Cem).
KEEPES, John Benjamin 2 Sep 1859 - 14 Mar 1922 (RowD2)
b: Wabash; d: Bellmont; s/of John Keepes* & Gertrude Cassie Catrout; m: 22 Aug 1882 Wabash Lena Dunkel*; res: 1900-20 Bellmont; ch: Jacob John (28 Aug 1883-Feb 1978 Mt Carmel) & Gertrude Barbara* (6 Dec 1885 m: Joseph Peter) & Barbara (Apr 1889-1956 Evansville IN m: Frank Neumann) & Leo Philip* (2 Apr 1890 Wabash) & Peter Lewis (1892-1951 m: Helen E Fearheiley both buried St Marys Cem) & William G* (1895) & George W* (1898) & Anthony Edward (29 Apr 1899-Mar 1987 Red Bud - Randolph Co IL) & Herman Frank* (21 Jan 1902)
KEEPES, John Leon 10 Feb 1930 - 19 Oct 1997 (RowB17)
US Army 1952; b & d Mt Carmel; s/of Leo Keepes* & Edith Tennis*; m: 8 Jan 195? Phyllis M.*; res: 1940 Bellmont 1996 Mt Carmel
KEEPES, Lena Madeline (Dunkel) 14 May 1861 - 30 Dec 1951 (RowD3)
d/of Jacob Dunkel (4 Jan 1829-8 Aug 1902) & Barbara Zoll (3 May 1833 Germany-10 Apr 1923) both bur: St Mary?s Cem); m: John B. Keepes*
KEEPES, Leo Phillip 2 Apr 1890 - 21 Jun 1972 (RowF14)
Waggoner - Co C 120th Infantry US Army WWI; age 82; b: Wabash; d: Mt Carmel; s/of John Benjamin Keepes* & Lena Dunkel*; m: 7 Sep 1921 Mt Carmel Edith Clara Tennis*; res: 1930-40 Bellmont 1942 Mt Carmel 1950 Bellmont; ch: Norman John* (7 Aug 1923 IL) & Bertha Mae (12 Nov 1923 Wabash-19 Dec 2014 Evansville bur: St Mary?s Cem m: Howard Keifer) & Howard William* (16 Nov 1926 IL) & Agnes L (12 Feb 1928 IL res: Mt Carmel m: 4 Nov 1950 Richard K Hockgeiger bur: St Mary's Cem) & John Leon* (10 Feb 1930 IL) & George Victor* (24 Sep 1934 Wabash) & Bernard* (7 Jan 1936 Mt Carmel) & Eugene [Gene] Otto (Aug 1940 m: Judith K res: Petersburg IN) & Marilyn L (1944 m: John Robert Harris*). (obits of Bertha & Norman & George & Bernard)
KEEPES, Margaret G (Wahler) 4 May 1903 - 13 Jan 1999 (RowC14)
b: Wabash; d: Olney; d/of Andrew K Wahler (25 Mar 1869-10 Oct 1964) & Ida K Schmitt (15 Feb 1871-2 Mar 1960) both bur: St Mary's Cem; m: 1920 Joseph Bernard Keepes (26 Jun 1902 Wabash-18 Nov 1993 Newcastle WY bur: IN; m2: Jane; s/of Peter Lewis Keepes & Mary Ann); res: 1940 Bellmont; ch: Joseph Bernard (18 Aug 1923-16 Nov 1998 OR) & Evelyn (1 Feb 1925 IL-28 Dec 2004 Evansville IN m: James Joseph Oliver) & Clara Lou (3 Oct 1926 Wabash-23 Oct 2000 Wichita KS m: ? King) & Donald A* (14 Jul 1929 Wabash) & Mary Katherine (12 Dec 1931 IL-28 Jun 2010 Enfield White Co IL m: Joseph H Basinger) & Harold (4 Dec 1933 Browns Edwards Co IL-31 Aug 2017 Olney) & Max Sharon (21 Feb 1934 IL-17 Dec 2007 Evansville IN) & infant* Carolyn? (1935) & Thomas (15 Sep 1936 Browns Edwards Co IL) & Margaret (m: ? Burgener-Houston TX). (obit of Donald)
KEEPES, Mary Ann 1857 - 1858 (RowA1)
d/of John Benjamin Keepes* & Gertrude Catrout; originally bur: Keepes Cem. which was farmed over; 1961 stone moved to St. Sebastian Cemetery
KEEPES, Mary Sue (Andrews) 6 Dec 1939 - 6 Dec 2001 (RowD14)
age 62; b: Princeton Gibson Co IN; d: Evansville IN; res: Mt Carmel; d/of Harvey John Andrews (30 Sep 1897 IL-21 Dec 1957 Princeton Gibson Co IN) & Leo Maud Cremeens (28 Oct 1899 Macedonia IL-14 Jan 1995 Princeton IN bur: Oakland City IN); m: by 1970 ? Keepes (- by Dec 2001); res: 1985 Mt Carmel; ch: Christopher (Mt Carmel); parents res: 1920 Franklin Co IL 1930 Williamson Co IL 1940 Princeton IN; siblings: Robert Charles (10 Dec 1919 IL-30 Jul 1977 TN) & Alameda June (18 Aug 1922 Mauketown IL-23 Apr 1993 Evansville IN m: Hopkins) & Harvey Jr (Princeton IN)
KEEPES, Norman John 7 Aug 1922 - 12 May 2016 ()
US Army WWII; age 93; b: Evansville IN; res: Mt Carmel; s/of Leo P Keepes* & Edith C Tennis*; m: 4 Jun 1947 Mt Carmel Helen Margaret Pohl (ca 1929 IL; d/of Anton L Pohl 1892-1967 & May Ruth Roderick both bur: St Marys Cem); ch: Linda E (22 Mar 1952-1 Jan 2006 bur: Grayville - Edwards Co IL m: Tony Ford who res: Grayville) & Phil (m: Linda res: Grayville) & Dennis (m: Jamie res: Portland OR) & James (m: Sonia res: Mt Carmel) & Norma (res: Olney - Richland Co IL m: Robert Howard 1942-2001) & Barbie (m: Ian Martin res: Great Britain) & Sue Ann (res: Grayville - Edwards Co IL m: John Farmer who d) & Nancy (m: Joe Vargo res: Mt Carmel) & Mary Beth (m: Rick Bradford res: Flintstone GA). (obit)
KEEPES, Peter 20 Jul 1793 - 15 Aug 1845 (RowA2)
b: Fuchsstadt Bavaria; d: Wabash; s/of Petri Kippes & Margarete Wahler; m: Barbara Shumann (ca 1793 Germany-16 Aug 1867 bur: Sand Hill Cem.); ch: Mary (22 Mar 1829-22 Aug 1899 Olney m: Franz Brust) & Peter Paul (17 Jun 1831-6 Sep 1888 bur: Sand Hill Cem) & John Benjamin (6 Aug 1833)*; injured by a horse; He was a tall man - standing over 6'6" and weighed over 300 pounds; coffin was a large hollowed-out tree.
KEEPES, Phyllis M (Dunn) 25 Dec 1935 - 1 Jun 2007 (RowB18)
b: IL; d/of Virgil J Dunn (2 Jul 1905-26 Dec 1981) & Edna Peterson (29 Jan 1907-6 Jan 1977) both bur: Highland Cem; m: John L. Keepes*
KEEPES, Robert Herman 12 Jan 1933 - 15 Jul 2011 (RowF18)
age 79; b: Bellmont; d: Grayville IL; s/of Herman Frank Keepes* & Hazel Keffey*; m: 23 Apr 1959 Mt Carmel Yvonna Knapp; divorced; ch: Tina Marie (m: Charles Kersh - Soso MS) & Robert A. (Bone Gap) & Kenneth J. (m: Lisa - Culber OR). (obit)
KEEPES, Shirley Sue 30 Jan 1937 - 10 Apr 1980 (RowD11)
m: 16 Apr 1955 George [Victor] Keepes (24 Sep 1934 IL; s/of Leo P Keepes* & Lena Dunkel*; res: Mt Carmel)
KEEPES, William G. 13 Apr 1895 - 26 Aug 1896 (RowH7)
b & d Wabash; s/of?John Benjamin Keepes* & Lena Dunkel*
KEPPEL, Louvina (Schiele) Dec 1867 - 8 Jun 1912 (RowF8)
age 43y 5m 27d; b: IN; d/of John George Schiele (1830 Germany-1896 Wayne Co) & Sophia Schiele (1833 Germany-1913 Wayne Co); m: 2 May 1898 Wabash Thomas H. Keppel (15 Sep 1856 Wabash-14 Dec 1947 Allendale bur: St Marys Cem; m1: ca 1887 Susanne A Robinson); res: 1900 Mt Carmel; ch: Simon Peter (7 Oct 1898 IL-1 May 1964 m: Ethel both bur: Highland Cem) & Minnie Catherine* (20 Jan 1901 Lancaster m: ? Cline) & Agnes Sophia (22 Aug 1905 IL-22 Aug 1944 bur: Highland Cem m: Walter Campbell) & Frank Joseph (21 Aug 1907 IL-Nov 1984 bur: Highland m: Eva Eckiss)
KERN, Mary ca 1858 - 16 Feb 1898 (RowG6)
b: IL; res: 1880 Mt Carmel; d/of ? Kern (Germany) & ? (IL)
KIEFER, Andrew John 19 Dec 1885 - 14 Mar 1899 (RowF1)
age 13y 2m 25d; s/of A & K Kiefer
KIEFFER, David Mickae 9 Jul 1954 - 3 Jan 2011 (RowE19)
s/of Otto J Kieffer* & Viola Tennis*
KIEFFER, Otto J 6 Aug 1912 - 2 Mar 1998 (RowE11)
age 85; b & d Mt Carmel; s/of August Kieffer (17 Aug 1872 IN-20 Dec 1950 Mt Carmel) & Martha Metz (23 Jul 1879 IL-9 Jul 1967 Mt Carmel) both bur: St Marys Cem.; m: 14 Nov 1939 Viola Tennis*; res: 1920-30 Mt Carmel 1940 Bellmont; ch: Stephen* (9 Jan 1942) & Pricilla V (22 Dec 1944 Mt Carmel-13 Sep 2014 Albion Edwards Co IL m: Donald Morris) & Paulette (26 Nov 1949 M Carmel-12 Nov 1972 bur: Highland Cem m: Richard Casburn) & David M* (9 Jul 1954) & 2 other sons.
KIEFFER, Stephen Otto 9 Jan 1942 - 7 Oct 2011 (RowD17)
b: IL; d: Dallas TX; s/of Otto J Keiffer* & Viola Tennis*
KIEFFER, Viola H (Tennis) 10 Dec 1918 - 22 Sep 1973 (RowE12)
b: Wabash; d/iof John Joseph Tennis* & Louise Mauer*; m: Otto Kieffer*
KIGHT, Louis Urban 15 Apr 1917 - 10 Aug 2006 (RowG8)
Chief Master Sgt Air Force WWII & Korea & Vietnam; age 89; b: Winfield Posey Co. IN; d: Browns- Edwards Co. IL; s/of Arthur Ora Kight (19 Dec 1891 Posey Co. IN-ca 1956 Browns) & G. Helen (22 Sep 1904 IN-Oct 1979); m: 30 Nov 1940 Mary E Poglianich*; res: 1930 Browns- Edwards Co. IL; ch: Laura (m: ? Dickerson - Flower Mound TX) & Donald Eugene m: Sharon - Browns); siblings: Malcolm Arthur (25 Nov 1914-19 Jun 2010 St Mary's Cem) & Robert Keith (6 Nov 1922 IN-29 Nov 1996 Allendale; bur: Graceland Cem Albion - Edwards Co IL m: 1941 Perryville MO Imogene O Michels) & Betty (m: ? Williams - Albion) & Martha Jean (d: m: ? Cook). (obit & obit of Mary)
KIGHT, Mary Esther (Poglianich) 14 Oct 1919 - 31 Dec 2003 (RowG9)
age 84; b: Aguilar CO; d: Browns- Edwards Co. IL; d/of Joseph Poglianich (ca 1885 Austria) & Laura Wallace Luster (21 Dec 1895 AR-16 May 1930 NM); m: Louis Kight* (obit)

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