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Kevin McKeon Obituary

Kevin J. McKeon 1961-2012 ADAMS Mr. Kevin Joseph McKeon, 50, of 8 Godek St. Adams, died early Wednesday morning, February 15, 2012, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. He was born in Adams on Sept. 12, 1961, a son of the late Thomas F. and Dorothy (Straczek) McKeon. He attended Adams schools, and graduated from Hoosac Valley High School in 1979. Mr. McKeon worked as a boiler engineer for Crane & Co. in Dalton for the past 28 years. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, reading, crossword puzzles, and his Jeep. He is survived by his wife, the former Rosalie R. Briggs, whom he married on August 5, 1984; a son, Christopher McKeon of North Adams; two daughters, Jennifer McKeon and Wendy McKeon, both of Adams; two brothers, Thomas R. McKeon of Adams; and Shawn McKeon of Merrimack, N.H.; a sister, Robin Pleshaw of Feeding Hills, Mass.; five grandchildren; Cyrus, Lilly and Blake Neep; and Brooke and Taylor McKeon; and many nieces and nephews. FUNERAL NOTICE: Calling hours in the PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St. Adams, are Monday, February 20th, from 2 to 5 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited. Funeral services and burial will be private. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association through the funeral home. To Leave a message of condolence, or for directions, please go online to www.apsfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Feb. 16, 2012.

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Deb (Gale) Libby

February 20, 2012

Tom and family,
My prayers are with you all.

Edward Goddard

February 20, 2012

To the McKeon's, I enjoyed working with Kevin for many years, he did his job with dedication and skill. Yet beyond this, he will be remembered by me far longer for being a loving husband, devoted father and caring grandfather. My prayers are with him and his family.

Daisy Ragland

February 20, 2012

R.I.P Uncle Kevin.You will be deeply missed!

Vanessa boucher

February 20, 2012

RIP

cheryl perry

February 19, 2012

please accept my deepest sympathy my prayers are with you all

Kris Neep

February 19, 2012

To Kevins family and friends i am deeply sorry for your loss, ive known kevin for many many years and we share grandbabies, he was a good man he will truely be missed.

Carol Beauchamp

February 19, 2012

Rest in peace Uncle Kevin.You will be missed dearly

Michelle Delisle

February 18, 2012

Rosa and Family,
Please accept my deepest sympathy. I have many fond memories of Kevin. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

Tammy Malloy

February 17, 2012

I love you uncle kevin nd i will miss you alot. I will never forget you.

Debbie Moran

February 17, 2012

Tommy,Robin,Shawn,Rosa,Jennifer,Wendy & Christopher. We were shocked to hear about Kevin's passing. Please know that you are in our prayers and thoughts in this difficult time. If you should need a shoulder to lean on or anything, please give us a call. Debbie Moran and Chris Brozyna

Raymond Carpenter

February 17, 2012

Tom,Robin,Shawn,and families,
I am so sorry for your loss. I have so many great memories of us as kids growing up next door and all the times we had. Really wish I had the chance to see Kevin more through the years.

Sandie Richardson

February 16, 2012

Tom and Kathy....
So sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. Many thoughts, and prayers for you both and your family...Lots of love, hugs, & kisses...
Sandie

Monica McGrath

February 16, 2012

Tommy we send our heartfelt sympathy to you and the rest of your family. I worked with Kevin and did not realize he was your brother. He was so friendly to all of us gaurds. He never let us pass without at least a wave. We will all miss him. Again both Doug and I are so sorry friend.

Denny Croughwell

February 16, 2012

To Kevin's Family,
I was shocked tho hear of Kevin's sudden passing. Through his years at Crane I had a number of occasions to come in contact with him and always enjoyed the encounters. Hold the memories close to you hearts and he'll always be near. My sincere condolences.

The Martins

February 16, 2012

Shawn, Robin and families,
Sending our condolences and hugs to you. We wish you all peace, and joy with your memories of Kevin.
Deepest sympathies,
Stephanie, Shawn, Dylan, Madelaine & Jack

Tom Kochanski

February 16, 2012

Tom/Rose,
My sincerest condolences. I was surprised and saddened to hear about Kevin. I have fond memories of years past............riding 3-wheelers, fishing and just hanging out. Take care.

Lynn Bonenfant

February 16, 2012

Shawn I am so sorry for your loss. My thughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Anita Kochanski

February 16, 2012

Tom: So sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Always treasure the memories and God Bless you and your family at this time. Prayers are with you.

bruce felix

February 16, 2012

Tom sorry to hear the loss of your brother. my prayers go out to you and your family.

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