William Joseph Keshner, 79, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico for 27 years, died Wednesday, October 18, 1978 in a local hospital.

William was born in Olney, Illinois on August 29, 1899 the son of William H. and Anna L. (Von Almen) Keshner.

He is survived by his wife, Helen (Bohling) Keshner of the home; a daughter, Marianne Newton, Albuquerque and a grandson, David Kern.

Services in French Mortuary, Cremation has taken place in Sunset Memorial Park Crematory.

Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM) - Friday, October 20, 1978