Emily M. Keiper, 86, of Long Pond, died on Dec. 30, 1999, in her home.
She was the wife of the late Leon Keiper.
Born in Stillwater, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Albert and Agnes (Knecht) Eschenbach.
She is survived by two sons, Howard and Ronald Keiper, both of Long Pond; a brother, Albert Eschenbach of Tannersville; two sisters, Louise Wrick of Blakeslee and Barbara Custred of Bartonsville; three grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Franklin Keiper; a grandson, Timothy Keiper; a brother, Merle Eschenbach; and two sisters, Harriet Coleman and Mildred Hahn.