Obituary
Robert Howery Keeney, 75, of
Huntington, WV, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, in hospice care. He
was born January 5, 1947 in Montgomery, WV, son of the late Robert Keeney
and Sarah Lea Howery Curatolo. "Bob" or "Bobby", as he was known by his
friends and family, was a coal miner for over 30 years in West Virginia and
another 20 in Mexico. Robert loved to travel across the US and Mexico,
learning and teaching his children about the history of each location. Bob
relished in making memories and then reliving them through telling the
stories of past adventures with cousins, friends, children and
grandchildren. Survivors include: his wife, Erika "Patty" Keeney; five
children, Robert F. Keeney of Florida, Kristina Stallbaumer of Florida,
Sarah Keeney (Alice) of Nebraska, John Keeney (Constance) of Colorado, and
Joshua Keeney; seven grandchildren, Katie McDonald (Matthew), Cameron Berg,
Robert H. Keeney, Madyson Stallbaumer, Marlee Stallbaumer, Daphne Keeney,
and Cora Keeney; cousins, Don Hall (Rhonda), Leslie Long (David), and Kim
Dawson (Butch); and multiple other family members who knew him as "Uncle
Bob". He was preceded in death by his cousins, Thomas Keeney Jr., Dan Hall,
and Mark Keeney Sr.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Chapman's Mortuary,
Huntington, is assisting the family.
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