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Elizabeth Keegan Obituary


ELIZABETH FRANCES KEEGAN  
On Tuesday, May 24, 2011, native of Georgetown, Washington, DC. Beloved wife of the late Charles E. Keegan, Jr.; loving mother of Charles (Jean), Kevin (Beth), Michael (Margo), Mary Beth, Maureen, Brian (Mary); cherished grandmother of 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Church, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD, on Saturday, May 28 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Georgetown Preparatory or to Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on May 25, 2011.

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Charlotte Ward Henning

June 7, 2011

I am so very sorry to hear of Libby's passing. She and Charlie were a large and memorable part of my childhood and I am so grateful for the chance to know them. Thoughts and prayers to all...

June 2, 2011

Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you during this very sad time. "Libby" was an inspiration to us all and she will be sorely missed.

Luke and Barbara Ward

May 29, 2011

All of you are a credit to her life and labors, from Chuck all the way down to the youngest grandchild. Just do the math, and her legacy becomes obvious!

May all of you remain as close as you are now.

May 27, 2011

Hi Brian and the rest of the Keegan family,

We are sorry for the loss of your mom. We will pray for you & the family to help get you through this sad time.

Kathy & Andy Colliton

Janice & Arun Singh

May 26, 2011

Dear Brian, Mary and the entire Keegan family,

We are so sorry for the loss of your Mom. We had the pleasure of meeting her numerous times and she was a lovely lady. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time and we are here if you need us.

Lulu & Claus Busch

May 26, 2011

Mike and Margo,
We are so sorry we aren't there with you.
We love you so very much. Love to all of the Keegan Family.
Lulu and Claus

May 25, 2011

Mary Beth, Colleen and Steve and Beth, and the entire Keegan Family
We are sorry for the loss of your mom and grandmother. She truly was a lovely person and she loved each one of you so much! I loved spending time with her when she visited in Michigan. We will all keep you and your family members in our thoughts and prayers over the next few days and weeks ahead.
Sheila, Mike and the Grogan Family

May 25, 2011

Dear Mike and Margo----We are so very sorry for the loss of your MOM---you have a wonderful family to surround yourselves with during this very hard time. We will keep you all in our prayers.

Susan & Bill Mark

May 25, 2011

Dear Brian and the rest of the Keegan family,
Please know that we are thinking of you all. As hard as this loss is, your Mom was so blessed to have such an amazing family to stand beside her throughout her wonderful life. Cherish those memories today and always. I remember her fondly and always will. God Bless you all.
Love and hugs, Laura

Peggy Caccia

May 25, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. She was blessed with such a caring, compassionate family. MY thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Peggy Caccia

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