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Jeffrey Keating Obituary
Keating, Jeffrey Michael age 80, beloved husband of Catherine "Kitty" (nee O'Shea), loving father of Noreen "Nora" (Robert) Anzinger, Jeffrey J. (Mary), Kevin (Diane), Eileen (James) Convery, Daniel (Susan), John (Patricia) and Brendan (Shannon), proud grandfather of Kelly, Stefanie, Kate, Ellie, Jackie, Mike, Annie, Amelia, Erin, Marie, Jeffrey, Mari, Karly, Evan, Kristen, Danny, Tara and Joey, special step-grandfather to John and Jennifer, adoring great step-grandfather to Isabella and Angelina. Best friend to Mary, Gabe, Barbara and Mike and friend to many others. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge, Sunday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Monday, 9 a.m. to Our Lady of Victory Church, 5212 W. Agatite, Chicago. Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Native of Cahirceveen, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Veteran U.S. Army-Korea. Blacksmith and welder for almost 50 years. Retired from CTA in 1990. Family requests no flowers. To honor our father, please make memorial donations to the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox, Chicago, IL, 60630 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK, 73123-1718. For info: 847-685-1002 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Ed Keiley
July 31, 2008
JK: Im am so sorry to here the news, I just found out today, again I am so sorry, you and family are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Kapetan Family
July 28, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Brian Murphy
July 27, 2008
My father worked with Mr. Keating for years at the CTA and spoke very highly of him. My dad was from Co. Carlo. I also went to school with Brendan at NIU. We were Pikes together. I am sorry for your loss.
The Ambrosino Family
July 27, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are sorry for your loss.
Marelin Cruz
July 25, 2008
May God hold you in the palm of His hand during this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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