Barbara L. Keller of Newfoundland passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016. She was 78.
She was born in on Feb. 12, 1938 in New York City to the late William and Theresa (Pasternak) Chmil.
Barbara married Richard Keller in 1966 and resided and raised their family in Wayne before moving to West Milford in 1972. She enjoyed gambling and loved taking trips to the Bahamas and Atlantic City.
Barbara will best be remembered for her kindness and for being a loving mother and grandmother.
She was predeceased by her loving daughter, Cynthia Keller, in 1992.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Richard Keller; her daughter, Debra Pagerie; her three grandsons, Maxwell, Travis, and George; her brothers, Timothy and William Chmil; as well as her loving nieces and nephews.
The family will receive visitors on Thursday, April 28, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 La Rue Road, Newfoundland.
The funeral Mass will take place on Friday, April 29, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 454 Germantown Road, West Milford. The interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, adjacent to the church.
Memorial donations may be made in Barbara’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Ave. Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834.
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