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Rita A. Keaney

d. November 24, 2008

Rita A. Keaney

Keaney, Rita A. (Torsney) of Quincy, Sunday, November 22, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John F. Keaney. Loving mother of John F. Keaney Jr. MD., and his wife Donna of Hingham, Jacqueline R. Wilson and her husband David of Hanover and Ellen M. Marder and her husband Eric of Lynnfield. Sister of Fredrick Torsney of So. Boston and the late Sabine Herbert, Marie Paquet, John, Richard, Albert and Raymond Torsney. Cherished grandmother of Jake and Christopher Keaney of Hingham, Michelle and Emily Marder of Lynnfield and Patrick and Suzanne Wilson of Hanover. Dear sister in-law of Ann Greene of Quincy. Rita was born in Boston and was raised and educated in South Boston graduating from Gate of Heaven High School. Rita was employed by Verizon for many years before retiring in 1993. Rita was a member of the Telephone Pioneers Club. She enjoyed playing bingo and watching all sports on televison. Rita loved taking walks with her girlfriends at Castle Island and traveling with friends. Most of all Rita loved her family and spending time with them when ever she had the chance. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours Tuesday 4- 7PM 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 Wednesday prior to the Funeral Mass in Saint Ann’s Church at 10 AM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Donations in memory of Rita may be made to The American Lung Assn. of MA, 460 Trotten Pond Rd. Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451.

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