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FITZGIBBONS MARY KELLER (DEEBL...

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FITZGIBBONS MARY KELLER (DEEBLE) Age 83, passed away December 31, 2015, at her home at Brookdale of Carmel, in Carmel, Indiana. Mary was born in Paden City, WV and moved to California during WWII when her father served as a medical doctor. She returned to Belpre, OH where she graduated from Belpre High School and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Ohio University. As a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, she enjoyed history and genealogy. She married Wayne Deeble in 1954, settled in Columbus, OH and raised their daughters, Karen and Kathy. Mary returned to work as a medical technologist at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, OH. In 1985, she married David Fitzgibbons. They lived and worked in the Pittsburgh area. Ultimately, she retired with David to Sarasota, FL, which was a place she loved and spent many vacations. There, she continued her career with the Sarasota Blood Bank, enjoyed walks on the beach and entertaining family and friends. She even wrote a book about her life entitled "7 Houses". Mary will be remembered for her love of anything Sound Of Music, singing and dancing to big band music, tending to all of her gardens, the color yellow, gin rummy, crossword puzzles, sand trees on the beach, cats, baking her famous chocolate chip and spritz cookies, and as she would say, "lets get real, anything chocolate". Mary is survived by daughters, Kathryn O'Connell (Mark), and Karen Hendrix (Keith); grandchildren, Amy Lee (Peter), Aaron O'Connell, Abby Albright (Adam), Anna O'Connell, Kyle Hendrix; great-grandchildren, Harper, Margaret and Evelyn Lee; sisters, Jane Houston and Pat Martin; and brother-in-law, Gordon Warnes. Also surviving are stepson, Wyatt Fitzgibbons (Sandra); step-grandchildren, David Fitzgibbons, Steven (Heather) Fitzgibbons, Ricky Fitzgibbons, and Robert Fitzgibbons; step-great- grandchildren, Dustin and Carly Fitzgibbons, Ernest (Loretta) Fitzgibbons, Faith Mitchell (Jim), Analee Fitzgibbons; and many nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Fred and Clarice Keller; husbands, David Fitzgibbons and Wayne Deeble; sister, Susan Warnes; and great-grandchildren, Jack and Nora Lee; brother-in-law, Charles Fitzgibbons and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, John and Helen Fitzgibbons. We will celebrate Mary's life on February 21, 2016, in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery at 2 p.m. followed by a luncheon. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to The Daughters of the American Revolution, The Alzheimer's Association. For a complete obituary go to www.indianafuneralcare.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

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