Obituaries » Arlene Rita Keithley Arlene Rita Keithley, 90, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, with her children by her side at the Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Warrenton. She was born December 6, 1930, in Old Town, Maine, to the late Forrest Linwood Avery a Pharmacist and Annie (DeRoche) Avery. A 1949 graduate of John Bapst Memorial High School, she briefly attended nursing school in Portland. But when her beloved father fell ill, she returned home to maintain operation of his business, the Avery Pharmacy in Yarmouth. While attending a dance in Portland, she met her future husband who was stationed at the Brunswick Naval Airbase and on May 13, 1955, she married Donald D. Keithley in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.