KEITH JORGENSEN

KEITH JORGENSEN of Zelienople, PA formerly of Ellwood City, PA and Alexandria VA died July 19, 2021 at the age of 92. A graduate of the Eckles College of Embalming, he was employed by Joseph Gawlers & Sons in Washington, DC from 1959 until his retirement in 1993. While at Gawlers, he conducted the funeral service for President Woodrow Wilson's wife, Edith. He was also at the White House with Jacqueline Kennedy the evening of the assassination of President Kennedy to help arrange his state funeral. That same evening, he was at the Naval Observatory where he oversaw the preparation of President Kennedy's body.