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Edward Keegan Obituary

Keegan, Edward J. ALBANY Edward J. "Ned" Keegan, age 76, died April 15, 2010. Born in Albany, he was the son of the late John "Jack" and Marjorie Keegan. A graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and RPI, he was a civil engineer practicing in the Capital Region throughout his career. He was also a professor emeritus at Hudson Valley Community College, having taught in the engineering curriculum there for over 30 years. Ned is survived by a brother, John Keegan and sister, Althea Keegan, and is the father of Althea Strauss, Erin (James) Rappaport, Sean Keegan, Edward Keegan (Rose Thorne), and Terence (Karen) Keegan. He is also survived by six grandchildren. Ned's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff and his friends at The Eddy Village Green. There will be no calling hours. A private memorial service will be held at the family's convenience. The family has requested that those who wish to remember Ned make contributions to the Historic Albany Foundation, 89 Lexington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Apr. 17 to Apr. 18, 2010.

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Jack Lyons

April 20, 2010

My sincere condolence to the family of Ned Keegan. May God bless you in this time of sorrow, I have many fond memories of Ned, growing up on Sycamore St., St. Theresa's & CBA. I can remember the football coach telling Ned that he finely found his fullback. John & Francis please contact me,I could not find your address. [352 746 6156]

CBA

April 19, 2010

The Family at Christian Brothers Academy wishes to express their condolences to the Family of Edward Keegan '52.

April 19, 2010

Sean, Erin, Ned, TJ and Althea,
I was very sorry to hear of the loss of your father. I remember being at the camp and he would always talk and joke with me.
May happy memories bring solace at this difficult time.
Eileen Newell Criscione

Bill & Vilma Gardner

April 18, 2010

To the Keegan Family, especially Erin,
Our sincere sincere sympathy. We only knew your Dad for a very short time. He was a great housemate at the Eddy and we will truly miss him.

PETER E BRITT

April 18, 2010

REST IN PEACE NED, I HAVE MY MEMORIES OF YOUAND THEY WERE ALL GOOD !
GOD BLESS YOU AND REST IN PEACE!
PETE BRITT

Bobby Smith

April 18, 2010

To the Keegan Family, Very sorry to here of your loss.

Larry Joyce

April 18, 2010

Ned and I were classmates at St. Theresa's and CBA, Class of '52. We met a few times in the many years since graduation. I have good memories of being with him at our CBA reunions. I remember him as very good and decent man. He is in my prayers and the family has my sympathy.

Althea Keegan

April 18, 2010

Dear Ned,

You were always my brother and my friend. I am honored. Until we meet again may you rest in eternal peace, joy, and love.

Your loving sister,
Althea

Brenda Burega

April 17, 2010

Rest in peace Ned. It was a pleasure knowing you and i enjoyed my time with you and all the conversations we had. My sympathy to your family, the short time with them I enjoyed. Love ya, little "Puff"

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