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Howard Victor “Vic” Keen Jr.

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Howard Victor “Vic” Keen Jr. Veteran

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
20 Mar 2020 (aged 94)
Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.3553306, Longitude: -75.5838472
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Howard Victor "Vic" Keen Jr, 94, of Salisbury, MD, passed on March 20, 2020. He was born on May 11, 1925 in Washington DC to his late parents, Howard Victor Keen and Pauline Lewis Keen. Vic was the husband of the late Nancy Ellison Keen.

Vic attended Wicomico High School prior to his enlistment in the US Navy during WWII. After serving during the war, he returned to Salisbury and received his bachelor's degree from Salisbury State Teachers College and his master's degree from the University of Maryland. Throughout his career with Wicomico County Schools, he taught at North Salisbury Elementary School for 10 years and later was the Supervisor of Transportation for the county for 20 years.

In addition to his achievements professionally, Vic was a lifelong member of Wicomico Presbyterian Church, a member of the Salisbury Coin Club and a Son of the American Revolution. In his free time, he enjoyed baseball and in 1986, was inducted into the Eastern Shore Baseball Hall of Fame for his time as an umpire.

Vic is survived by his children, Nancy (Gary) Brown, Howard Victor (Cindy) Keen III, Wayne Lewis Keen; grandchildren, McKensey Keen, Kyle Keen, Cody Keen, Jodi (Billy) Happe, and Spencer (Susannah Taylor) Brown; and many other loving family and friends.
Howard Victor "Vic" Keen Jr, 94, of Salisbury, MD, passed on March 20, 2020. He was born on May 11, 1925 in Washington DC to his late parents, Howard Victor Keen and Pauline Lewis Keen. Vic was the husband of the late Nancy Ellison Keen.

Vic attended Wicomico High School prior to his enlistment in the US Navy during WWII. After serving during the war, he returned to Salisbury and received his bachelor's degree from Salisbury State Teachers College and his master's degree from the University of Maryland. Throughout his career with Wicomico County Schools, he taught at North Salisbury Elementary School for 10 years and later was the Supervisor of Transportation for the county for 20 years.

In addition to his achievements professionally, Vic was a lifelong member of Wicomico Presbyterian Church, a member of the Salisbury Coin Club and a Son of the American Revolution. In his free time, he enjoyed baseball and in 1986, was inducted into the Eastern Shore Baseball Hall of Fame for his time as an umpire.

Vic is survived by his children, Nancy (Gary) Brown, Howard Victor (Cindy) Keen III, Wayne Lewis Keen; grandchildren, McKensey Keen, Kyle Keen, Cody Keen, Jodi (Billy) Happe, and Spencer (Susannah Taylor) Brown; and many other loving family and friends.

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TM3 US Navy
World War II
SAR Beloved Father and Grandfather



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