Helen Keefer's Obituary
Helen Keefer, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Redlands Community Hospital. She was born February 3, 1936, in San Bernardino, CA. to Cruz and Delores (Lola) Ramirez
She is survived by her siblings Mary Clocksin, Ernest Ramirez and Rosalie Garcia, her children Lucille Negrete, Debora Romero, Peter Negrete (Jackie Negrete), Lillian De la Croix and Christina Forbes (David Forbes). She leaves behind 9 grandkids. 29 great grandkids and 23 great-great grandkids and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Larry Keefer, her brother Edward
Ramirez and sister Lillian Ramirez. Helen enjoyed crafting, watching her sports and her annual Las Vegas trip to the PBR (Professional Bull Riding), playing Bunco/Bingo with her friends. She enjoyed family gatherings and amongst all being Grandma and GG Ma.
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