Mark Allen Keller was born in Portland. Mark is survived by his partner of 20 years, Ruth Jones; mother, Karen; stepfather, Ronald Monroe; brothers, Dwayne and Ken; sisters, Kim, Denise, Vicki and Cindy; grandmother, Genevieve Nelson; two nieces; and two nephews. A service will be held at 2 pm Saturday, September 11, 2010, in Ross Hollywood Funeral Chapel. Interment will be held at Willamette National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to The Pacific Pug Rescue of Portland and/or the American Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to Ross Hollywood Funeral Chapel.