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Roger Keenan

September 10, 1948 — August 20, 2020

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Born 9-10-1948 in Spalding Nebraska to parents Wayne and June Keenan

Homegoing occurred on 8-20-2020 at Granbury Care Center in Granbury TX at age 71

Married 10-12-1973 to Christine Beach of Waynoka OK
They were married 46 years

They had two sons:
Marc Simms and wife Jennifer of SouthRange Wisconsin and
Joshua Keenan and wife Kristy of Mansfield TX
Seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Predeceased by: his father, his mother and two brothers:
Roland Keenan and Michael Keenan, of Amarillo TX

Survived by:
wife Christine Keenan of Weatherford TX
sons Marc Simms and Joshua Keenan
Five Sisters:
Patricia Wertman of Romulus NY,
Sandra Neal of Elizabeth City, NC
Cynthia Morrison of Cary, NC
Angela Muncy of Helotes TX
Karen Leal of Amarillo TX
One brother:
Dennis Keenan of Wylie TX
And many many cherished nieces, nephews, brother's in law and sister's in law.

Roger was:
a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving fours years during the Vietnam era
Had a career of forty years with the railroad until he retired from BNSF on 9-1-2010

He loved: photography, traveling and exploring the United States, all genres of music, especially hymns.
And the sweet rescue Chihuahua named Pedro, who stole the heart of his daddy in 2014 and brought joy back to the home as health declines were looming.

Roger loved the Lord and loved serving in various capacities at Victory Baptist Church in Weatherford TX. In the final years, he and Christine attended Beulah Baptist Church, which he liked to call "the little church in the wildwood".

If anyone wishes to make a memorial, the family requests that it go toward your local area Alzheimer's research for a cure.

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