Patricia Ann Keller

Patricia "Pat" A. (Smith) Keller, age 81 of Covington, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Waters of Covington. She was born in Hillsboro, Indiana on March 12, 1945, to the late Joe C. & Sina Irene (Booe) Smith.

Pat graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1963 and married the love of her life, Jackie Wayne Keller on May 18, 1963. Pat's passion for nurturing others extended beyond her own family; she lovingly babysat hundreds of children over the years, creating a safe and joyful environment for them to grow in.

Pat also shared her kindness and spirit through her role as a Sunday school teacher at both the Veedersburg Church of Nazarene and the Covington Church of Nazarene. She was a beautiful lady with a kind heart, and her warm smile and generous heart left a lasting impression on countless lives and will be sorely missed by her community.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Jackie Keller; a daughter, Melody Keller; three grandchildren, Jared Keller, Anthony Murdock and Bradley Murdock; a sister, Phyllis Smith; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Alan Wayne Keller and Brian Edward Keller; five brothers, Joe, Randy, Harold, Gary, and Russell Smith; and three sisters, Lucille Grimes, Sherry Smith, and Janet Smith.

Cremation was chosen with a Visitation at Sanders Funeral Care, 203 S 1st Street in Kingman on Friday, May 22, 2026, from 4:00pm till the time of the memorial service at 6:00pm with Pastor Bob Fairchild officiating. Share memories and condolences online at www.SandersFuneralCare.com.