Obit: Grace Christian Keoun, 1961, Caddo Parish La
Submitter:  Debra W. Dame
Date: May 2000
Source:  The Shreveport Times Newspaper, Shreveport, LA
Weds., 15 Feb 1961, page 7-A





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Obituary of Grace Christian Keoun




"MRS. KEOUN SUCCUMBS TO ILLNESS HERE"



    Mrs. Grace Christian Keoun, 69, wife of Robert C. Keoun Sr., died

Tuesday at 3:40 p.m. in the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital after a

short illness.

    Mrs. Keoun, a native of Shreveport and an active member of the First

Presbyterian Church, lived at 3761 Bobbit St.

    Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First

Presbyterian Church Chapel, with Dr. William A. Benfield, pastor,

officiating.  Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery.

    She is survived by her husband, of Shreveport, one son, Robert C.

Keoun, Jr. of Shreveport; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Hamel of Shreveport

and Mrs. Alfred Nicolas of Berkeley, Calif.; one brother, Charles

Christian of Shreveport, and three grandchildren.

    Pallbearers will be Clarence Hamel, Christian Hamel, Dr. Leon J.

Bain, Leonard L. Barnes, William C. Clark, Jr. and Charles Hamel.

    She was a member of the Colonial Dames of America's Chapter 6, and

the Women's Department Club, and was a past regent of the Pelican Chapter

of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

    She was honored by the "Women of the Church" of the First

Presbyterian Church with a life membership for her service.

    Osborn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangement.