Keaney, John F. of Quincy formerly of Jamaica Plain,September 10,2009.
Beloved husband of Rita (Torsney) Keaney of Quincy. Loving father of
John F. Keaney,Jr.MD and his wife Donna of Hingham, Ellen M. Marder and her husband Eric of Lynnfield and Jacqueline R. Wilson and her husband David of Hanover. Brother of Mary Keaney of West Roxbury and the late James and Joseph Keaney. Cherished grandfather of Jake and Christopher Keaney of Hingham, Emily and Michelle Marder of Lynnfield and Patrick and Suzanne Wilson of Hanover.
John was born in Boston and grew up in Jamaica Plain before settling in Quincy where he lived for the past 48 years. John was a member of the American Legion Post in Jamaica Plain. He was an avid Bruins and Red Sox fan. John always looked forward to vacationing on Cape Cod with friends. John enjoyed fishing and was a creative handyman around the house. Most of all John loved spending time with his grandchildren. He will be missed by all who knew him.
John was a Korean War Army Veteran.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours Sunday 2-6 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, QUINCY.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:15AM on Monday prior to the Funeral Mass in Saint Ann's Church, Wollaston at 10:00 AM.
Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Donations in memory of John may be made to Family Autism Center, 789 Clapboardtree Street, Westwood, MA 02090.