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Keith Desmond Obituary

Keith Desmond

AGE: 42 • South Amboy

Keith "Bro" Desmond, 42, of South Amboy died on Tuesday August 8, 2017 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Perth Amboy he lived in South Amboy all his life. He was employed as an auto mechanic and parts technician for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey. A member of St. Mary's R.C. Church, South Amboy he loved cars and country music.

Son of the late Jacqueline A. Kozak Desmond he is survived by his father William Desmond; his brother and sister-in-law Robert and Kathy Desmond; his nephew Ryan Desmond and his nieces Kristina and Rebecca Desmond.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday August 12, 2017 at 10:30am at St. Mary's Church, South Amboy. Arrangements are under the direction of The Gundrum Service "Home For Funerals" 237 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy.

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Published by Home News Tribune & Asbury Park Press on Aug. 10, 2017.

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Shawn Cameron

September 1, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to the family

Bill Purcell

August 10, 2017

My sincere condolences, to all who are grieving this terrible lose. A friend of a friend.

Jim & Joyce McLean

August 10, 2017

Keith has been a wonderful neighbor and friend. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
Rest in peace.

john bauer

August 10, 2017

R.I.P. Bro many laughs many good times. God speed Bro. Redman..

stamatis bratsano

August 10, 2017

God bless your soul Bro, you were taken way too soon. ill miss you.

Marlene Lutz

August 9, 2017

I haven't seen him since we were kids, but I remember he had this mischievous grin - like he knew something that you didn't. Couldn't help but smile back. Rip, Keith.

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