Ethel Mayette Keen Brandenburg was born July 19, 1919 in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Eldridge Kenchhlow Keen and Cecelia Augusta Tibbetts and passed away Thursday May 3, 2012 at the age of 92.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three husbands, William Hayes, Louis Brandenburg, Glen Hill; four children, James Hayes, Darlene Carlson, Russell Hayes, and Raymond Hayes.

She is survived by her four children, Betty Hill of Oregon, Kenny Hayes of Oregon, Shirley McDaniel of Chandler, Oklahoma, and Bertha Hayes of North Dakota.

Ethel will be taken to Oakridge, Oregon where a funeral service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday May, 9, 2012 at the First Christian Church.

Following the funeral she will be laid to rest next to her first husband, William Hayes, in the Forrestvale Memorial Park Cemetery in Oakridge, Oregon.