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Susan M. Keenen
Susan M. Keenen

Susan M. Keenen, age 78 of Monroe, passed away on Saturday March 28, 2020 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. She was born on July 8, 1941, the daughter of Theodore and Lorine (Brich) Eisch Sr. She graduated from Oconto High School. Susan and Newton A. Keenen Jr. were married on October 20, 1962 in Oconto, WI. She worked for the Naval History Department, 3 years in Washington, DC and The Pharmacy at the Monroe Clinic for 26 years, retiring in 2006. She enjoyed going to Train shows with her husband. She still made time to be the Greatest Wife, Mother and Grandmother.

She is survived by her husband, Newton of Monroe; children: Marie (Richard) Mansheim of McFarland, WI, Tom (Mari) Keenen of Denver, CO and Liz Keenen (Amie DeVoll) of Janesville, WI, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Siblings: Theodore (Thelma) Eisch of Sarasota, FL, Rochelle (Bill) Warborg of Johnson Creek, WI, Roland Eisch of Madison, WI, Tom (Sharon) Eisch of Monroe, WI, and Mary Schmidt of Twin Grove, WI.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother-in-law, Scott Schmidt.

The family would like to thank Pleasant View Nursing Home Staff for their dedication and service to Susan’s care.

A Celebration of Susan’s life will be held at a later date, due to COVID-19.

Condolences for the family may be sent to Shriner- Hager- Gohlke Funeral Home at 1455 Mansion Dr. PO Box 86 Monroe, WI 53566 or shriner111.com.