Annie Estelle Keeler
September 7, 1934 ~ August 25, 2015
Annie Estelle “Memom” Keeler, 80 of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on August 25, 2015 in Washington, DC. Born September7, 1934 in Westwood, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ida Rebecca Richards and William Thomas Richards. Annie was the wife of the late Richard James Keeler whom she married on April 17, 1976 and who preceded her in her death on January 28, 2010.
“Memom” is survived by her children; Linda Jo (Robert) Crawford of Mechanicsville, MD, Paula Ann (Edward) Williams of LaPlata, MD, Bonnie Hope Keeler (Sue Berthaut) of Winchester, VA and step-son Eddie (Joannie) Bartron of Hughesville, MD, also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchild, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters; Margaret R. Yamashiro, Preston T. Richards, Mary A. Richards, Eleanor Richards, Earl Richards, Edith Richards and baby boy Richards.”Memom” graduated from Gwynn Park High School in 1953, she was a Special Education Aide for Prince George’s County, MD, she moved to St Mary’s County in 2010 from LaPlata, MD. “Memom” was a big Washington Redskins fan, she volunteered as a senior companion in Charles & St. Mary’s Counties, she liked to play Wii bowling, cards, and bingo, going out to eat with family, she was a big Young and the Restless fan and loved to pick on Lou.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where a Memorial Service will be held at 10:00AM with Pastor Wayne Welsh officiating. Interment will be private. Honorary pallbearers will be: Edward L. Williams, Jr., Edward L. Williams, III, Charles Arcadipane, Robert V. Crawford, Russell H. Dabbs, Rob Norris, Francis M. Cusick and Eddie Bartron
Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of Cedar Lane (Senior Activities) 22680 Cedar Lane Ct., Leonardtown, MD 20650





Dear Sherry and family,
Our condolences to you at this sad time. Your grandma was a beautiful lady and leaves behind a wonderful legacy in her family. Our thoughts will be with you as you go through the difficult days ahead.
Sherry…I’m so sorry to hear about your grandmother. May the beautiful memories you have of her help carry you through this difficult time. Please know that your in my thoughts and prayers.
Dear Linda,
I am so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family. I pray that the good Lord comfort you and keep all of you in His love and care during these most trying days and give you peace in the days, months and years to come.
I am so sorry to see your mom passed. I am Rey glad I was able to share in her birthday pRty last year. I have so many fond memories. Be strong in the lord. Praise all the memories, share the stories with the younger generation so she will live long in others hearts. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sherry, I was so sad to hear of your Grandmother’s passing. I know you are very close but know that she is still with you. Hold on to the memories. May God Bless you all.