William Croll Keller ’29

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Bill died Feb. 22, 2003. He prepared for Princeton at Mercersburg Academy. At Princeton he was a member of Court Club. He was a retired vice president of Common-wealth National Bank in Harrisburg, Pa.

Bill was involved in many civic organizations. He was a former treasurer and member of the board of Harrisburg Hospital, a trustee of Seidle Memorial Hospital, and past president of the Harrisburg Chapter of the American Institute of Banking. He was active in the Greater Harrisburg Foundation, the Dauphin County Historical Society, and the Tuesday Club. He was a trustee of the George L. Fisher Foundation and a member of the vestry of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, of which his ancestors were founding members. He was secretary/treasurer of the board for Homeland and a supporter of numerous animal welfare groups.

He was predeceased by his wife, Esther Anne Wright Keller. Surviving are three sons, William, Richard, and Christian E.; two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth; and five grandchildren. To all of them, the class extends its deep sympathy.

The Class of 1929

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