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Kevin Keast Obituary
MSW / RSW
On Sunday, August 7, 2016 in Toronto at age 36, Kevin slipped away in his sleep. Always full of life, fun and adventure, he loved good times with his family and friends. He achieved his goal to become a hospital Social Worker and worked at Toronto East General Hospital. Left to mourn this great loss is the love of his life, Sarah (McBrien) who always stood by him and his two adoring daughters Brooklyn (5) and Piper (2). Predeceased by his firstborn son Ryder. Kevin was an amazing Dad who loved having fun with his girls. Also heartbroken are his parents Joe and Clare Keast of Peterborough and his four deeply loved siblings and their families Michael (Julie), Colleen Barton (Craig), Sean (Kim) and Matt as well as Sarah's parents Gord and Liz McBrien of Toronto and Sarah's brother David (Tracey). Fun loving uncle of Caitlin, Liam, Katie, Cohen, Elsie and Spencer. Loving nephew and cousin to many in the Keast and Rabeau families.
Visitation at the Mount Pleasant Funeral Centre - 375 Mount Pleasant Road on Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. and Monday at 10 a.m. followed by a Celebration of his Life at 11 a.m. in our Chapel. Burial to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a support fund set up in Brooklyn and Piper's names at www.tilt.com/tilts/brooklyn-piper-keast-support-fund. For online condolences, please visit www.etouch.ca.
We loved you in life and will treasure our memories forever!
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Memories and Condolences
for Kevin Keast
11 Entries
Esme Fuller-Thomson
December 19, 2016
Kevin's infectious enthusiasm, keen intelligence and warmth made him a delightful addition to our research class and an important asset to the social work profession. My deepest condolences to Sarah and the entire Keast family.
Cathy Fiore
August 17, 2016
I had the pleasure of working with Kevin on a project during his time at Hawthorne Place. Kevin was a sincere, kind and considerate person and I and others really enjoyed working with him. So sad and so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with Kevin's family.
Karen Brill
August 17, 2016
I worked with Kevin when he was the social worker at Hawthorne Place. He was intelligent, caring, open and he touched the lives of everyone he came into contact with. My heart breaks for your loss.
Marleen Ninaka
August 17, 2016
My deepest condolences to the Keast family at this time of deep sorrow. Kevin was so special and put others before himself. I miss you Kevin and of our conversations about the Blue Jays, something we had in common. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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Alex McMahon
August 15, 2016
I went to high school with Kevin. I always remember him being such a nice and friendly guy. I was very sorry to hear of his untimely passing . Rest in peace and condolences to all of his family and friends .
Lori Spray
August 14, 2016
Sending love, strength and condolences to Sarah and family. Kevin will be greatly missed by many people. May he rest peacefully.
Katie Topic-Street
August 13, 2016
Our thoughts and prayers to Kevin's family.
August 13, 2016
So sorry about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God give you strength in the days ahead
Wayne and Carol Doherty (Peterborough)
Caroline Mole Brooks
August 13, 2016
Kevin Keast this is hard to wrap my head around . You were an awesome friend. you were a proud father to your two girls, and died much to young. Sarah and family my heart is broken for your loss, and kev will be missed dearly by the many people whose lives you touched in the special way only you could . My deepest condolences to all who knew and loved him. I light this candle to represent the light you brought to a dark world. RIP KEVIN KEAST.
Rebecca Zister-Burkholder
August 13, 2016
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God bless Kevin and give his family strength, love and courage at such a difficult time.
Pat and Stan Foskett
August 13, 2016
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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