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Cynthia Keene Obituary



Cynthia Anne Keene

Resident of Santa Clara

Born September 25, 1930 entered into rest September 7, 2010.

Cynthia lovingly known as Nanny is survived by her Son David Keene of Seattle, her Daughter Diana Pozas-Silva of Los Gatos Granddaughter Jennifer Pozas, Grandsons Bryant, James and Chad Pozas and Great Grandchildren, Rhandy, Ryan, Braelyn, Kiele, Jamison, Leila, Emma and Gracyn.

A gathering will be held to celebrate Nanny's life on what would have been her 80th birthday on Saturday Sept. 25th at the Pozas-Silva home at 2pm.

Nanny will always be remembered for her strong spirit, her sharp wit and her love for life. We will miss you.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Sep. 14, 2010.

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Jen Pozas

September 19, 2010

Love you Nanny! And I will miss you dearly, but somehow I know you will always be with me xoxoxoxoxo

chad Pozas

September 14, 2010

Love you and miss you Nanny!

ty bailey

September 14, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Elaine Hannah

September 14, 2010

Diana and family, I am very sorry for your loss. I will keep you in my prayers. When someone you love leaves it's never easy. Just remember she is at peace and watching over you.

Diana Pozas

September 14, 2010

Love you and miss you mother. Hope you are in a beautiful place with all our loved ones who have previously passed. We will be toasting you with champagne, which I know just put a smile on your face. Will always love you.

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