Lloyd Keener, 90, formerly of Manheim died peacefully on Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. He was the husband of Ruth Blecher Keener who died in 1998. Born in Mount Wilson, Lebanon County, he was the son of the late Frank and Ida Sonon Keener. In 1984 Lloyd retired from Heil Company Lancaster where he worked as a mechanic for thirty-two years, he then worked parttime as a welder for Greiner Industries Mount Joy and for Lefever Builders Manheim. Lloyd served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was an active and faithful member of Hope Episcopal Church Manheim where he served as the Senior Warden, Vestry Member, and Lay Reader. Lloyd was a member of the Manheim V.F.W. Post 5956, the Manheim American Legion Post 419, and the Mastersonville Fire Company. Throughout his life he had a passion for hunting and fishing and was a lifetime member of the Elstonville Sportsmen Association and the Hemlock Archery Club. Surviving are four daughters, Susan Shoemaker of Manheim, Ruth Ann, wife of Harold Gruber of Mt. Aetna, Rebecca, wife of Robert Montgomery of Manheim, and Debra Keener of Manheim; 11 grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Miriam Nye of Myerstown, Elnora Puckett of Mt. Wilson, and Erlene Eckert of Palmyra. Preceding him in death are 14 siblings. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service from the Hope Episcopal Church, 2425 Mountain Road, Manheim, on Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment is in the adjoining church cemetery. Friends may visit with the family at the church immediately following the service. Please omit flowers. Those desiring may send contributions in Lloyd's memory to Hope Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, 2425 Mountain Road Manheim, PA 17545. The Buch Funeral Home Manheim is in charge of arrangements. Published in Lebanon Daily News on March 16, 2010