James J. Keller, age 83 of Stanwood, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at his home. He was an honorably discharged veteran serving during World War II. Jim graduated from the University of Illinois, School of Engineering in 1953. He had a very successful career completing electrical and engineering projects all over the world. He is survived by his beloved wife Claire. There will be no public services. Arrangements entrusted to the Daggett-Gilbert Funeral Home in Big Rapids.