Jeannette W. (Henderson) Keith, 96, of Mattapoisett died Friday November 8, 2002 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness.
She was the wife of the late John Frederick Keith, and daughter of the late Alexander W. and Anna (DeRadder) Henderson.
Mrs. Keith was born in Boston and had lived in Milton for most of her life before moving to Mattapoisett 35 years ago.
She was a former member of the Mattapan Baptist Church.
Mrs. Keith was a graduate of Massachusetts College of Art, and was a member of the Milton Women's Club and the Mattapoisett Women's Club.
Survivors include a daughter, Gaila P. Conway and her husband Thomas J. Conway, of Mattapoisett; a nephew, James Henderson and his wife Alison, of Mattapoisett; 2 grandchildren, Adam S. Conway and his wife Christine, of Marshfield, and Thomas J. Conway of Norwell; 3 great-grandchildren, Jillian Conway, Meredith Conway and Courtney Conway; 2 great-nieces and a great-nephew.
She was the sister of the late James M. Henderson and Nellie Baker.
A private Memorial Service will be held. Burial will be in Milton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Cause for Paws, 11 Ridgewood Rd., Mattapoisett, MA 02739-2302.