Lurrine Keel

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      Lurrine Potter Keel, age 86, of Roosevelt, passed away at her home on August 18, 2025.
    Lurrine was born December 10, 1938, in Roosevelt, Utah, to George Leonard and Doris Mae Young Potter. She married Elmer M Keel on June 15, 1956. He died January 11, 2000.  They were later sealed in the Vernal Utah Temple.            

      Lurrine was a cook at the Frontier Grill for 35 years, then retired and decided to work again and worked for a couple more years at Maverik. She also sold for the House of Lloyd and sold so many items, she even earned a trip to Hawaii.
    She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed gardening both food and flowers, being in the outdoors, collecting dolls, and sewing, even making her own patterns. She was very compassionate and was always helping someone else. She was a wonderful cook, known for her scones, cinnamon rolls, chili, and stew. Family dinners were always wonderful.
    She loved her family more than anything, each member of it was very important to her and she cherished time with each of them. She invited them over to play many different games, pinochle being her favorite.  
    She is survived by her children, Dale Junior (Laurita) Keel, Denny Wade (Sherrie) Keel, Jeneal (Ron) Mieure; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren; her siblings, Velma (Ron) Giles, Kaye (Deloy “Bud”) Wilson, Leland (Teresa) Potter; sister-in-law, Ethelyn Potter, many nieces and nephews, and her dog, Foxy.
    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Elmer, siblings, Shirley Rachele, Mary Jane Hallet, Betty Fillingim, Leonard Potter, Richard Potter; nephew, Neal Fillingim, nieces, Betty Wilson and Marie Hallet.
    Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the Roosevelt Stake Center. A viewing will be held from 2:00 - 2:45 PM.
    Burial will be in the Neola Cemetery under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.