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Irene Margaret Keegan

January 22, 1927 – July 10, 2022

Irene Margaret Keegan, age 95, died Sunday, July 10, 2022, after several months of decline. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 22, 1927 to Frederick and Christie MacKenzie Keegan, joining her sister Bernice, who have all preceeded her in death.

Spending her formative and adult years in the Boston area, Irene ended her career days as Assistant Book Editor to the Boston Globe newspaper. Upon retirement, she moved to Florida.

Irene loved traveling and visiting many countries in Europe, the Holy Land and many Wind Jammer Cruises. She shared her travels through her love of photography. She will be missed for her constant faith, curiosity, and attention to detail by her niece, Ellen Turner (Worth McMains) and great-nephew, Michael Turner (Kristie and Anthony).

Her Funeral Mass will be at St. Madeleine Catholic Church on Friday, July 15th at 2:00 pm. Burial to follow at St. Madeleine Memorial Garden.

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In consideration of COVID-19, as well as the families we are serving, we would like for those of you whose immune systems are compromised please stay home and send the family a condolence card. We may also be forced to postpone services if this continues or worsens. Our profession as funeral directors is not only focused on serving families, but also protecting the families and the community at-large. Thank you and please take care!