aline keenan
Aline Keenan, 89, of Weirton, a warm, outgoing and loving wife, mother, and granny, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 29, 2020. Born on October 26, 1930, in Steubenville, OH, Aline was one of nine children born to Thomas and Mabel Ferguson McNeil. In addition to her parents, Aline was preceded in death by her daughter, Carol Audrey Keenan; brothers, Thomas, Charles, David, and Robert McNeil; her sisters, Agnes Vujanovich and Margaret McNeil. Aline grew up in Steubenville, OH, and graduated from Steubenville High School. After high school, she worked in the offices of the Weirton Salvation Army. This is where she met her husband, Jesse. On April 22, 1955, they were married. With over 65 years of marriage, Jesse and Aline were blessed with two children, three grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Through the years, her husband, Rev. Jesse Keenan, pastored eight Nazarene churches. Six in WV and two in Pennsylvania. Aline was at his side at each assignment. She was very involved in the church missions and served as a Missionary President. In her free time, she enjoyed making plastic canvas, and one year a Christmas village out of the plastic canvas. She also loved to bake cookies and pepperoni rolls for her family and friends. Most of all Aline will be remembered for her happy and outgoing nature, her warm heart, and never meeting a stranger. She was a member of the Follansbee First Church of the Nazarene. She will be remembered with love by her husband, Rev. Jesse Lloyal Keenan; her son, George (Delores) Keenan; her son in law, Tim Marty; her brothers, Howard and William McNeil; her grandchildren, Jesse and Kenneth (Amanda) Moore and Kimberly( Eric) Holbrook; nine great-grandchildren; and countless others who considered her their granny. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Wednesday at the Greco Hertnick Funeral Home 3219 Main Street Weirton, WV Additional visitation will be 10 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM Thursday at the Follansbee First Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Larry Barkley will preside. Interment will follow at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Florence, PA Memorial contributions may be made to the Follansbee First Church of the Nazarene 144 Mahan’s Lane Follansbee 26037 share tributes at www.grecohertnick.com

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  1. We could always feel her love for life, her love for the God that she served, her special love for her Jesse and her love for the wonderful family that she was so blessed to have ❤️😇 we are sending our love and prayers to all of you 🙏 God bless 🙏🌹

  2. Kenny, Jesse and grandpap, so sorry for your loss of a wonderful lady, may your precious memories bring you joy in your time of sorrow.

  3. Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss… Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

  4. To me, she was an angel here on earth. Now she’s a heavenly angel. Spread your wings Mrs. Keenan, spread your wings and fly high! You were the BEST! Will love and miss you.

  5. She was one Great Lady and will be missed by all who knew her and although we are sad we must rejoice in her victory of being with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and thats where we all should want to be. We love you Jesse and are always here for you. Love Sharie and Rick Noland, Karen Davis, & Sharon Felton

  6. With all my love and prayers. She was a wonderful friend to our family over many years. We will be praying for you Bro. Jesse as you try to make an adjustment. May God richly bless you and your family during this time.

  7. Granny, Where do I begin! Your my best friend. My heart, my soul, my human diary! I’ll forever love you my best friend! You were the best granny a girl could ask for!

  8. I miss you more than anything! I know you’re looking down on me proud there’s never a day I don’t talk about you. I’m so glad I get to fulfill my promise to you and help take care of pap! Keep watching over us! WE love you Granny

  9. I miss you more than anything! I know you’re looking down on me proud there’s never a day I don’t talk about you. I’m so glad I get to fulfill my promise to you and help take care of pap! Keep watching over us! WE love you Granny


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