Ann M. (Murray) Keith, 100, of Wakeman, Ohio, died at Kingston Residence of Vermilion.  She was born on August 5, 1924, in Wakeman and lived there 80 years.  She spent 15 years in Norwalk, Ohio, and the last 6 years in Vermilion.  She worked for the U.S. Postal Service during WWII, the Wakeman Doctor's office, the Wakeman Bank, and Society Bank in Vermilion.

Ann enjoyed spending time reading, cooking, baking, playing the piano, crocheting, solving crossword puzzles, and volunteering at Fisher-Titus Hospital.  She volunteered until the age of, 90.  Ann never knew a stranger, she loved the stories of others.

Survivors include her daughters, Mary Keith (Chris Kosco) of Vermilion, Joann (Paul) Coe of Berthoud, CO, and Catherine (Juan) Rivera of Centerville, OH; sons, John (Barb) Keith of Norwalk, James Keith of Oberlin, and Charles Keith (Anne Harbles) of Hollywood, FL; 9 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Berten Keith, and by her parents, James and Catherine (nee McMahon) Murray; son Joseph; and 3 daughters; sister, Mary Catherine Murray; and brothers, Lawrence, Robert, George, Joseph, Paul, Alfred, and Louis Murray.

Visitation for Ann will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home, 98 W. Main St., Norwalk, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.  A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at St. Paul Catholic Church, 91 E. Main St.,  Norwalk, beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Wakeman.  The funeral Mass will be livestreamed on the church website (https://nationalwebcasts.com/webcasts/stpaulsnorwalk/).  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.  Online condolences may be expressed by visiting: www.walkereastmanheydingerfh.com