Julie Ann Keller, 50, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 after an extended illness. She was born November 30, 1970, in Akron, Ohio. She is survived by her parents, Alvern and Marsha Keller; sisters, Christine (Michael) Adolph and Laura (Kevin) Young; nieces and nephews, Andrew (Chandler), Nicholas, and Sophia Adolph and Sydney and Colin Young; aunts and uncles, Olga Costa, and James and Karen Wallick; and her best friend since middle school, Stephanie Shaheen Rummel. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Michael and Margaret Costa and Alvern and Alida Keller; and her aunts and uncles, William Costa, Donald and Irene Costa. Julie was a 1989 graduate of Jackson High School and 1992 graduate of Miami University.  She served in the Peace Corps in Guinea, West Africa, from 1994-1996.  She was extremely active in the Catholic community, particularly with St. Paul's Catholic Church in North Canton. Services have been rescheduled.  Calling hours will be held on Sat., February 12, 2022 from 10 A.M. to 11 A.M. at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 241 S. Main St, North Canton, OH.  Memorial Mass will follow at the church beginning at 11 A.M. with Fr. Brian Smith celebrant.  The Mass will also be live streamed at https://boxcast.tv/view/funeral---julie-keller-626387

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center for research or the charity of your choice in Julie's name. Condolences to the family may be made at www.heitger.com Heitger Funeral Home and Crematory 330-830-0148

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