Robert E. Keebler

July 26, 2018

GENEVA – Robert E. “Cracker” Keebler, 62, of Geneva, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, July 26, 2018. Friends may call at the DeVaney-Bennett Funeral Home, 181 N. Main St., Geneva, NY on Sunday, July 29, 2018, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. A graveside service will be at 9:30 AM on Monday, July 30, 2018, in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Waterloo. The Rev. Thomas P. Mull will officiate. Memorial contributions, in his memory, may be made to the American Heart Association or to Fetch a Friend Rescue at 92 Garden St., Seneca Falls, NY 13148. Bob was born in Geneva and was a lifelong resident of this area. He was the son of Robert E. Keebler and the late Mary Maher Keebler. He was a graduate of Waterloo High School and worked for many years as an electrician for Local 840 of Geneva. He was an Eagle Scout, a member of the Knights of Columbus Geneva Council #272, and was a past President of IBEW. He loved gardening and taking care of his two companions, Harmony and Abby. He is survived by his father, Robert E. Keebler of Waterloo; his brother, Timothy J. (Lauri) Keebler of Palm Coast FL.; his sisters: Patricia A. (Bernard) Doran of Rochester, Mary E. Steen of Canandaigua, and Susan (Kevin) Fredendall of Waterloo; his nieces and nephews: Kimberly Doran, Kelly (Justin) Burkett, Shaun Keebler (Melissa), Patrick Keebler (Maryann), Stephanie (Matthew) Van Nostrand, Robert Steen, Sarah Fredendall and Stephen Fredendall (Madison); his grand-nieces and nephews: Ryan and Paige Van Nostrand, Alex and Addison Keebler, Charlie and Lucy Burkett, Danica, Madison, and McKinleigh; and his loving companions, Harmony and Abby.