Ernest B. Keller Jr., 89, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2011, at St. Charles Parish Hospital. He retired as a warehouse manager with Union Carbide after 18 years of service.

He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Adeline Faucheux Keller, daughter, Drenda Bertolacini, son, Johnny Keller (Julie), sisters, Helen Falgout and Mercedes Caillet, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Keller Sr. and Lydia Friloux, and brothers, Edmund, Eric and Lloyd Keller.

Visitation and services were held Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville. Burial followed in the church cemetery in Taft. Family and friends are invited to send their condolences to www.hcalexan derfuneralhome.com.