AUBURN – Esther Susan Keene, 64, of Monmouth, died at Hospice House on Feb. 7, after a short illness. She was surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Greenbush, on Jan. 28, 1945, the daughter of Charles Sr. and Agatha (Murphy) Fowler.

She worked for many years in the shoe factories and in the yarn industry. She enjoyed knitting for her friends and family. She also enjoyed reading and spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her sons, Brian King, Sal Palazzolo and William Keene Jr.; daughter, Deanne Macia; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her beloved husband, William H. Keene Sr.; her parents; sister, Martha Bailey; and brothers, Almond, Charles Jr. and Ernest Fowler.

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