Taken from The Wheeling News Register Dec 29, 1941 Daniel W. Keenan, 65, veteran employee of the Yorkville plant, Wheeling Steel Corporation, and resident of this vicinity his entire life, died suddenly Sunday at the home of a cousin, Mrs.Margaret Smith, 2408 Wood Street. Mr. Keenan worked with the night shift at Yorkville Saturday. Shortly after arriving at the Smith home, where he usually spent each Sunday, he was stricken and died within a short time. Born in Wheeling, August 10, 1876, a son of John and Elizabeth Gamble Keenan, he had spent his entire life in this vicinity. He had been employeed at the Yorkville Plant for the past 20 years. Mr Keenan resided with a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, at Martins Ferry, He was a member of the Kain Club of Wheeling.Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Waters Keenan, three daughters, Misses Margaret, Elizabeth, and Catherine Keenan, all of East Liverpool, Ohio; two sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, of Martins Ferry,Mrs. Arch Bero, of Wheeling; and five brothers; David of Steubenville, Thomas of Washington, PA., John, Samuel and Robert Keenan, all of this city. Funeral services are to be held in the Schmetchel funeral home chapel Wednesday aftenon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J.H.A. Bomberger rector of St Matthew's Episcopal church will officiate. Interment will be in Peninsula Cemetery.
Taken from The Wheeling News Register Dec 29, 1941 Daniel W. Keenan, 65, veteran employee of the Yorkville plant, Wheeling Steel Corporation, and resident of this vicinity his entire life, died suddenly Sunday at the home of a cousin, Mrs.Margaret Smith, 2408 Wood Street. Mr. Keenan worked with the night shift at Yorkville Saturday. Shortly after arriving at the Smith home, where he usually spent each Sunday, he was stricken and died within a short time. Born in Wheeling, August 10, 1876, a son of John and Elizabeth Gamble Keenan, he had spent his entire life in this vicinity. He had been employeed at the Yorkville Plant for the past 20 years. Mr Keenan resided with a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, at Martins Ferry, He was a member of the Kain Club of Wheeling.Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Waters Keenan, three daughters, Misses Margaret, Elizabeth, and Catherine Keenan, all of East Liverpool, Ohio; two sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, of Martins Ferry,Mrs. Arch Bero, of Wheeling; and five brothers; David of Steubenville, Thomas of Washington, PA., John, Samuel and Robert Keenan, all of this city. Funeral services are to be held in the Schmetchel funeral home chapel Wednesday aftenon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J.H.A. Bomberger rector of St Matthew's Episcopal church will officiate. Interment will be in Peninsula Cemetery.
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