Lawrence Burton Keener

Biography

• Date of Birth July 8, 1924

• Place of Birth Danville, Illinois

• Date of Death February 6, 1985

• Place of Death Lakeview Medical Center, Danville, Illinois

• Place of Burial Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, IL

• Burial Notice Lawrence Burton Keener, 1924-1985

Spouse

• First Wife’s Name Wilma Jean (Mack) Keener

• Married Family Name Lawrence and Wilma (Mack) Keener Family

• Date of Marriage October 1946

• Second Wife’s Name Joyce Elaine (Perkins) (Hopkins) Keener

• Married Family Name Lawrence and Joyce (Perkins) (Hopkins) Keener Family

• Date of Marriage November 6, 1964

Children

• Son’s Name Philip Alan Keener

• Son’s Family Name Philip and Molly (McFadden) Keener Family

• Stepson’s Name Mark Stephen Hopkins

• Stepson’s Family Name Mark and Kim Hopkins Family

• Stepson’s Name Neal Patrick Hopkins

• Stepson’s Family Name Neal and Tracy (Waggoner) Hopkins Family

• Stepson’s Name Scott Timothy Hopkins

• Stepson’s Family Name Scott and Terri Hopkins Family

Education

Lawrence was a graduate of Champaign High School

He attended the University of Illinois

Personal History

Lawrence was employed as a printer in the composing room at the Commercial-News for twenty years

Lawrence was an Army veteran of World War II

He was a charter member of the Double I Gem and Mineral Society. Two of his hobbies were metal detecting and rock hunting. He was also a fisherman.

Photos

Appears in

• Lawrence and Wilma (Mack) Keener Family
• Lawrence and Joyce (Perkins) (Hopkins) Keener Family