- Date Of Birth: August 24, 1921
- Date Of Death: February 13, 2017
- State: Indiana
Viola E. Briles Keller, 95, died Monday morning, February 13, 2017, in University Nursing Center, Upland. She was born in Hartford City, the daughter of the late Aaron and Sarah (James) Hizer. On November 7, 1936, she married George Briles who preceded her in death April 25, 1991. In 1998 she married Paul Keller who also preceded her in death December 22, 2008. She had been employed in production and manufacturing with Essex Wire, and United Technologies, for several years.
Viola was a local resident most of her life. She was a member of the Upland Friends Church. She enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grand children, reading and collecting angels.
Survivors include two sons, Larry (De) Briles, and Jerry (Wanda) Briles, both of Upland; six grandchildren; David (Ieva) Briles, Loveland, CO, Susan (Doug) Garrison, New Paris, Leigh Ann (Scott) Colburn, Jonesboro, Aaron (Meredith) Briles, Muncie, Dan (Amanda) Briles, Indianapolis, Jennifer (Nick) Kidwell, Hartford City, and twelve great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Upland Friends Church, 1111 S. Main St., Upland, Indiana, 46989 or to the donor’s choice.