Nancy Mae Keller

Nancy Mae (Frey) Keller, 94, of Bloomsburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at her home. Born in Mifflin Township on March 3, 1932, she was a daughter to the late Franklin and Helen (Slusser) Deebel.

Nancy was a graduate of Mifflinville High School, Class of 1951. On August 9, 1952, she wed the love of her life, Doyle E. Keller, with whom she would share 54 years of marriage. Mrs. Keller was a dedicated homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother. For more than 20 years, she had worked in the Bloomsburg Fair ticket office. Nancy was a long-time member of Lime Ridge New Hope Church (formerly Lime Ridge United Methodist Church), where she sang in the choir and assisted in coordinating and serving meals for funerals and other events. In 2011, a 74-foot Norway Spruce tree from her family property in Mifflinville was selected to be the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and was donated in honor of her late husband, Doyle. Nancy loved spending her time chatting on the phone with her family and many beloved friends, by whom she will be greatly missed.

Surviving Nancy are her daughter, Debra Keller, of Bloomsburg; grandchildren: Billy Crawford and fiancée, Kendra Stetser Rowe, of Cape Coral, FL and Mitchell Crawford and wife, Beyhan, of Seattle, WA; great-grandchildren: Olivia Crawford and Emma Crawford, both of Bloomsburg; and brother, Roy Deebel and wife, Linda, of Bloomsburg.

In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Doyle E. Keller, who passed away June 20, 2007. She was also preceded in death by her biological father, Clifford Frey, and siblings: John Deebel and Doris “Babe” (Deebel) Monroe.

All are welcome to join Nancy’s family for her Funeral 11 AM Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Lime Ridge New Hope Church, 6405 4th Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. Pastor Vince Keister will officiate. Friends will be received from 10 AM until the time of the service at 11 AM. Interment at Elan Memorial Park, Bloomsburg, will follow. Memorial contributions in Nancy’s name may be made to Lime Ridge New Hope Church at the address above. The Kelchner, McMichael & Readler Funeral Home, Inc. is honored to serve the Keller family. Online messages of comfort and support may be left at www.kelchnerfuneralhome.com.