Bernard Joseph Keller

Bernard (B.J.) Keller, born March 22, 1920, in Pueblo, CO, passed away March 24, 2011. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Inez; daughter, Eileen; parents, Leo and Anna Keller; sisters, Elizabeth and Florence; brother, Leo. Survived by daughters, Marjorie (Randy) Wurster, Nancy (Tom) Morrison, Betty (Ed) Kochevar, all of Pueblo, and son, Jim (Sherry) Keller of Douglass, KS; 9 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. B.J. was a member of BPO Elks No. 90 for 64 years, and a long time Safeway Store manager in Pueblo. Rosary will be 6 p.m., Tuesday; and Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 30, 2011, both to be held at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Thank you to employees at Sharmar Village Care Center and the Chateau at Sharmar Village for their supportive care of Dad. In lieu of food and flowers, donations may be made to the Pueblo Zoo or the American Diabetes Association through the funeral home. Also, please visit B.J.’s memorial at www.tgmccarthy.com. Arrangements by T.G. McCarthy Funeral Home.