Harriett A. Keeling, 90, of Machesney Park, IL, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024. Born June 12, 1934, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Royal and Jennie (Ehmen) Wilke. Graduated from West High School, Class of 1953. Married Max L. Keeling on February 6, 1955, in Rockford. Retired from Joseph Behr & Sons after 37 years. Member of Third Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed riding motorcycles, yardwork, and bowling. Harriett loved spending time with her family. Survivors include daughter, Valerie (Hazem) Diab; grandson, Tyseer Keeling Diab. Predeceased by her parents; husband; and brother, Ronald Wilke. The family wishes to thank the staff at Trustwell Living at Cherryvale Place and Heartland Hospice for their care and compassion.
Private graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 8800 North Alpine Road, Machesney Park. Arrangements by Delehanty Funeral Home, 401 River Lane, Loves Park.