Frances Gerhaeusser Killeen

September 20, 1929 - January 23, 2020

Frances Gerhaeusser Killeen, age 90, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tenn. She was born on September 20, 1929 in Schenectady, NY, a daughter of the late Ralph and Helen Mooney Gerhaeusser. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Merrow Killeen; and daughter, Margaret Catherine Killeen Brown. Frances was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Bristol, Va. until her health would not allow her to be. She was a faithful nurse and caregiver to all. She had fond memories of times spent at Lake George, NY. She is survived by her daughters, Melissa H. Killeen of Somerdale, NJ and Jennifer Dupree of Rehoboth Beach, DE; son, James M. Killeen of Bristol, Tenn.; grandchildren, Debra Derrick and husband Jason, Patricia Brown Hensley, Lee Landsman, Kelsey Kuehn and Quinn Ursprung; great grandchildren, Paige Elizabeth Brown and Madison Jane Hensley; and special cousin, Susan Mooney The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Bristol, Va. A funeral mass will follow at 12:30 PM with Father Chris Hess officiating. The committal and inurnment will take place in the St. Anne Catholic Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or online at www.alz.org by clicking “Donate”. Arrangements especially for Mrs. Killeen and her family have been made through Oakley-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory.