John J. Keel, 44, of Springfield, died at 1:47 a.m. Monday, July 12, 2004 at St. John’s Hospital. John was born May 4, 1960 in Springfield the son of Robert William and Mary Ann Noah Keel. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by two sisters: Mary Garlin of Springfield, Sabina (husband, Michael) Hughes of Springfield; one brother: Roy Robert Keel of Springfield and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 2004 at Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St. Springfield. Funeral Services will be at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, July 15 2004 at Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home with Rev. Msgr. Kenneth C. Steffen officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the family of John J. Keel, 920 N. Grand Ave. West, Springfield, IL 62702. The family of John J. Keel is being served by Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home 900 S. 6th St. Springfield.
