Rollin M. Keena, age 81, of Oxford, Wisconsin passed away
August 23, 2009 at the St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo,
Wisconsin.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 27,
2009 at Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin.
Pastor Elden L. Davis will officiate.
Interment will be at the Strongs Prairie Cemetery. Military
honors will be presented at the cemetery by the Veterans
Honor Guard of Adams County.
Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday and
again from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday
at Roseberry's Funeral Home.
Rollin was born September 3, 1927 in Strongs Prairie,
Wisconsin to Francis H. and Hester A. (Saubert) Keena. He
married Lois Smart on February 28, 1953 in Beloit,
Wisconsin.
Rollin served in the US Navy during both WW II and the
Korean Conflict. He was employed many years as a machinist
at Regal Beloit.
Rollin was a member of the American Legion in Briggsville
and the VFW in Adams. In his free time he enjoyed baseball,
fishing, hunting and genealogy.
Rollin was preceded in death by
his
parents, Francis and Hester Keena; brother, Joseph Keena;
sister, Bessie Stone; sister, Myrtle Anderson; sister,
Lorraine Nelson; sister, Adabelle Keena; sister, Alice
Keena; half sister, Feema Oleston.
Survivors:
Wife: Lois Keena of Oxford, Wisconsin
Son: Galen Keena of La Crosse, Wisconsin
Daughter: Lucinda Watson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Daughter: Rhonda (Douglas) Vitcenda of Ontario, Wisconsin
Son: Rodney (Susan) Keena of Big Flats, Wisconsin
Son: Kevin Keena of Janesville, Wisconsin
Daughter: Janice (Larry) Puckett of Big Flats, Wisconsin
Grandchildren: 14
Great-Grandchildren: 14
Roseberry's Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit
www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further
information.