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Helen Keating Obituary

Of Readville, June 17, age 80. Beloved wife of the late Howard R. Loving mother of John J. and his wife Lolly of Norwood, Debbie Keating-Banks of Readville and Susan Keating of Readville. Cherished sister of Evelyn Tully-Smith of Brockton and the late John, Richard, Bernard and Patricia Korey. Loving "Gram" of John, Michael, Roy, and Lydia (Keating). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home, 22 Oak St., HYDE PARK on Friday morning at 8 followed by a Service at the Funeral Home at 9. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Thursday evening from 4-7. Children's room available. Please, in lieu of flowers, all donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Interment at the National Cemetery, Bourne. For directions and guestbook, please visit: thomasfuneralhomes.com. Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home Hyde Park(617) 361-3216

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, 2008.

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maureen elizabeth tully

July 24, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss, I remember Aunt Helen for letting me stay for awhile while my mother was sick. I also remember the Christmas parties though the years. Aunt Helen will be missed.

Joe Woodard

July 22, 2008

Susan I am so sorry for your loss. Joe Woodard

Lisa Grow (DesRoches)

June 19, 2008

Mrs. Keating was a kind and wonderful woman. I have alot of fond memories of her from growing up as I am sure alot of people do. She will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the Keating family.

VICTOR CARLEVALE

June 19, 2008

To the Keating Family,
We are sorry for your loss. She was and will always be a wonderful person with a great heart. She will be surely missed by all. Stay strong.

Maureen Taylor

June 19, 2008

Susan,
May your loving memories see you through your grief.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

ANGELA STRICKLAND

June 18, 2008

SHE WILL BE MISSED
FROM ALL YOUR FRIENDS
AT ELIZABETH GRADY NORWOOD

Daniela and Frank

June 18, 2008

To the Keating Family,
We are very sorry for your loss. Try to remember all the good times and memories you shared together. If you need anything please let us know.

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