Lake County IN Archives Obituaries.....Keilman, Anthony P June 13, 1953
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Hammond Times/ 15 Jun 1953
Rites Set for Tony Keilman, Legion Leader
American Legion funeral services were being planned today for Anthony "Tony" 
P. Keilman, 54, of 6134 Ray St., Hammond, longtime Legionnaire who died 
Saturday night of heart ailment.
Keilman, manager of the Keilman Ice Cream Co., was one of the leaders in the 
efforts that brought a new building for the American Legion Post 16 at 6644 
Calumet Ave.
Until he became too ill to work about two years ago, he also managed the 
Legion post.  He was a member of Lake County Voiture 40 and 8, and a veteran 
of World War I.
An Oldtimer in the precinct committeeman ranks of the Democratic Party, he was 
at one time the recreation director of the Lake County Juvenile Detention 
Home.  he held various other county jobs.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Snyder Funeral Home, 
Hohman Avenue and Warren Street under direcion of the American Legion.  Burial 
will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
Although born in Dyer, Keilman lived most of his life in Hammond.  
Survivors include the widow, Elvera; three sons; five step-sons; step father, 
Joseph Enders of Dyer; five sister; four brothers, and 12 grandchildren.

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