Obituary of Kriket Ilse Keenum

Kriket "Kay" Ilse Keenum, age 70, of Wellsboro, PA. passed away on September 11, 2017. Kay was predeceased by her beloved husband, Everett M. Keenum, on August 3, 2017. Kay was a loving wife and homemaker that took pride in keeping her home a show place, and taking care of her husband. During their marriage, they traveled all over the world. One her favorite countries was Nigeria where she changed the lives of many. Kay is survived by 2 daughters, Katie Pugh and her husband Don of Lake Charles, LA, Ann Grenier of Mansfield, PA; 3 sons, Gene Heider of OK , Scott Heider of Wellsboro, PA, Eric Heider of Alaska; a step-son, James Keenum and his wife Jana of Oklahoma City, OK; a step-daughter, Keri Lavelle of Camp Verde, AZ; 8 grandchildren, Emilee Knapp, Leryn Keenum, Hollie Kenny, Michael Montgomery, Michael Douglas, Carley Heider, Emily Heider, Alexis Hart, and Alexander Tremblay. Friends and family are invited to call on Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. A memorial service will follow at 8:00 pm at the funeral chapel with Barb Eikhart officiating. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com