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for Barbara Keenan
lucy cody
October 4, 2010
Dear Barbra You are such a wonderful and strong person \my heart is with you...
Chris Reynolds
April 14, 2010
May the light of Barbie's life always shine within each of us forever.
Melissa Reynolds-Lyons
April 11, 2010
Barbara,Joe,Steve,James,Rich,and,Bryan,I hope you all know that a day can never pass that I will not think and pray for Barb.I miss her and love you all.Love Mimi
Sean and Mary Jago
March 29, 2010
Barbara, Ritchie, James, Joe, I was just looking through the Quincy Sun when i saw the sad news. I am so,so sorry to hear that Barbie passed away. My thoughts and prayers go out to your entire family.
EVELYN CODY
March 26, 2010
MAY THE CANDLE BURN FOREVER AS YOU WILL IN MY HEART
Dave McKay
March 22, 2010
Dear Keenan Family:
I am so very sorry to know about the loss of your beloved daughter and Sister. Her loss is a shock and I share your grief. Barbie was a sweet young lady, who I was privilaged to know as a friend. I was in Florida when I heard the tragic news. Please accept my apology for not being able to attend the services held. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. I will never forget Barbie! Dave McKay
March 18, 2010
To The Entire Keenan Family,
We are so shocked and saddened to hear about Barbie, I just dont quite know what to say. We just found out about Barbie's passing, we are deeply sorry. Although it has been a while since we have seen her, we have many fun memories of the days we spent with Barbie, we will always remember those times. We will be thinking of you often during these difficult days to come. Tommy and Karen Collins
March 17, 2010
To The Keenan Family.
I would like to send our condolences from the Flaherty Family. Myself and family members are extremely saddened to hear about Barbie's passing. I will always remember the times in Quincy, especially the Doll House made for Barbie. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Sheila Flaherty Regan and Family
Peter Teehan
March 15, 2010
Dear Joe, Richie, and family, Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your loss of Barbie. My prayers are with you.
(Little Mike) Galvin
March 15, 2010
Dear Barbara (Mother),
I am so sorry to hear the news about Barbie! It has been a long time. I have so many great memories of Barbie, Evelyn,and you, from the H&B. My thoughts, and prayers, are with you all.-RIP
Louie Bowes
March 15, 2010
I am very sorry for your loss. She was a very kind person.
Paula (McCormack) MacLeod
March 14, 2010
I am so very sorry for your loss... Barbie's smile will be remain in my memory for always.
Matt Kenneally
March 13, 2010
Barbara,
I can't express enough how sorry I am. Barbie was a beautiful person with a heart to match. You're in my thoughts and prayers.
Cathy O'Connell Levie
March 13, 2010
To the Keenan Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Barbies passing. Your family is my prayers.
Cathy O'Connell Levie
Johnny & Kathleen Kineavy
March 13, 2010
Dear Babs, Richie, James, Joe, Brian,
We are deeply sorry for your loss. Barbie was a beautiful person - a true loss to all of us. Our heartfelt sympathies to you all.
Sincerely,
Steve Hogan
March 13, 2010
To the Keenan Family,
My deepest sympathy to you all.Barbara was a beautiful person, classmate,and neighbor.
March 13, 2010
Barbara and Family ~
My most heartfelt sympathy for the loss of Barbie. She was a beautiful young lady with a heart as big as her smile.
Your wonderful memories will keep her close and your faith will get you through.
God Bless,
Donna Gilmartin
Jim Sayers
March 13, 2010
Dear Keenan Family,
We are deeply sorry to hear about the loss of your sister and daughter Barbie. Life is so very precious and short; it's important to always hold onto the beautiful memories of her. Your family and Barbie are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Jim and Beth Sayers
Kerry Ogilvie Mahoney & Family
March 13, 2010
Keenan Family
We are so very sorry for your loss. There is no greater love than a child and their mother. May your love for each other comfort all of you in this difficult time.
John Nee
March 13, 2010
Barbie was a cheerful and caring person. I'll keep all of you in my prayers.
scott williams
March 13, 2010
my deepest condolences to the keenan
family barbie was special to all rip,
scotty
March 13, 2010
With our deepest sympathy to all the Keenen family in this most difficult time.You are in our prayers.
Bob & Sue Graham, Quincy
jimmy mclaughlin
March 12, 2010
we loved barby so much our harts go out to her jimmy annie and jimbo
Kenny Yanefski
March 12, 2010
To the Keenan family, I would like to express my sincerest condolences. We were classmates at NQHS and I remebered her at the baseball fields picking up and dropping off Bryan (I was his baseball coach many years ago). May the great memories you have help you through this difficult time.
Kenny
Dawn LaPenna
March 12, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Debbi Napolitano McCadden
March 12, 2010
I am so sorry for your loss. Although I haven't seen Barbie in a long time, I grew up on Rawson Rd. and have fond memories of her. May your memories bring you comfort during this most difficult time.
Mary Johnston Sullivan
March 12, 2010
Dear Keenan Family,
You are all in my prayers. I have so many fun memories of Barbie growing up. She had such a big heart and wonderful smile. We had a lot of fun together. I am so saddened by this. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
Jennifer Miller
March 12, 2010
Barbara and family,
Words aren't enough to express how sorry I am for your loss. You have always been such a close family and at times like these it's that tightness that will help you through this most difficult time. Barbie was a wonderfull cousin and I will cherish all the fun times we had growing up. All my love to you all.
Corinne O'Neill (Gilmartin)
March 12, 2010
Dear Barbara & Family -
I am so sorry for your loss. Barbie was a great woman and will be missed. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless all of you!
Lisa & Ralph Pickering
March 12, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
marian Morris
March 12, 2010
Barbara and family. Words seem so inadequate at a time of great loss for you. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Marian and Niall Morris
March 12, 2010
Dear Barbara, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I hold dear all the wonderful times I shared with Barbie.
Love,
Lisa Hoffman Bulger
Jean (Shea) Curran
March 12, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Marie Barry
March 12, 2010
Dear Barbara and Boys ,Weare so sorry to hear about Barbie's passing. Please accept our deepest sympathyand prayers. Fran and Marie Barry
Chris Palma (Langille)
March 12, 2010
Ritchie, Joe, Barbara, James and the entire Keenan Family, my heartfelt condolences extends to you all. Yet again we find ourselves thinking, Gone too soon. God bless you all at this difficult time.
March 12, 2010
Barbara and all the Keenan family:
We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Barbie was always such a fun person, always with a smile. We are thinking of all of you during this difficult time.
John and Carol Hanlon
mike gorham
March 12, 2010
My sincere condolences to the Keenan Family.
It is a big loss to many people. Please accept my deepest
sympathy.
March 12, 2010
We are sorry for the parting of Barbie, she will be missed but shall carry on in our hearts. Ricky Anderson and Maureen and Ricky McDonough
Katherine Shields
March 12, 2010
Barbara,
I am devastated for you. My heart & prayers are with you during this very sad time. We worked together at Caralilly's and had a lot of fun. She will be sorely missed.
Don McNally
March 12, 2010
Barbara, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Barbie was such a beautiful young lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love, Don & Paula (Florida)
March 12, 2010
Barbara and Family,
My deepest sympathy to you and all surrounding Barbara.
May your happy memories give you courage thru this
difficult time. '
Sincerely, Joyce Jordan, Marina Bay, Quincy
Joe McDonald
March 12, 2010
Keenan Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you through this difficult time
Warren & Joan Meehan
March 12, 2010
Dear Barbara and family,
We are so sorry for the loss of your beautiful daughter Barbie. We are in Florida and not able to express our condolences in person. Please accept our deepest sympathy.
Morgan J. Gray
March 12, 2010
Joanne, Madeline and I would like to express our condolences on the passing of your sister.
Morgan J. Gray
Roger Kineavy
March 12, 2010
A great family, a great loss.Her picture is how I will forever remember her, always smiling. In my thoughts and prayers.
Julie Lebbossiere - Pitts
March 12, 2010
Joe and Family, I was so sorry to hear about your loss. Barbie was a beautiful and fun person who will be missed. Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Ronnie & Katie Bowles
March 12, 2010
We are so sorry for the loss of Barbie.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Keenan family at this very difficult time.
CHERYL MURPHY
March 12, 2010
To the Entire Keenan family, I am deeply sorry to hear of Barbie's passing. I (Murphy family) grew up in North Quincy on Vane street and we went to school together. We have alot of wonderful and crazy memories of The Downs neighborhood. I will keep you in my prayers during this difficult time.
Cheryl Murphy (1984 graduate)
Sharon Richmond
March 12, 2010
Barabara,Joe,Steven,James,Richie and Bryan,
A long time ago, Barbie was like a little sister to me. I have so many very nice memories. I will miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love,
Sharon
Tracy Abber
March 12, 2010
Thinking of all of you during this difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss.
Tracy(Graney)Abber
Donna & Mark Achorn
March 12, 2010
Barbara
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Eileen Ogilvie
March 12, 2010
Dear Barbara and Family, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your beautiful Barbie. My heart goes out to you. Your angel is sitting in heaven in GOD'S GARDEN.
March 11, 2010
Barbara, Richie, Joe, James and the entire Keenan Family.
We are so sorry for the loss of Barbie.
We have many, many memories of her from the good old days at Kelly's. Please know that we are thinking of all of you at this most difficult time.
God Bless-
Dan and Denise McGuiggan
Nora Wood
March 11, 2010
Dear Barbara, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter, "Barbie". I was hanging out with her just last month at the Rice Post. We were hanging out, talking and enjoying a few laughs. She will be missed. God bless you, your family and the rest of her friends at this very difficult time.
Love
Nora Wood
Dot McTiernan
March 11, 2010
My dear friend Barbara, My heart is with you and your sons as your beautiful Barbie is gone from your sight, but know that she was escorted by her angels and is now safely enfolded in the arms of her Dad,your beloved Joe. I can't begin to imagine the depth of the pain of your loss, but never doubt she is always with you, all of you....always...our hearts and minds have been full of memories, one leading to another and another ....Freeman St, happy times, shared love, laughs and Barbie's beautifu face and great voice. May the great volume of love and support that surrounds you all bring you some comfort....and peace, of heart, mind and soul. Our love to you all....., Dot, Doreen and Cindi Lee McTiernan
Sean Glennon
March 11, 2010
To Bryan and Family:
My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you in this time of grief.
With Sympathy,
Sean Glennon & Family
March 11, 2010
Dear Barbara and family,
How sorry I was to hear of your dear Barbie's passing.You are in my prayers during this difficult time.God bless you all.Jean Reynolds Stanley [Ohio]
Keith McElman
March 11, 2010
We are sorry to hear the unfortunate news of Barbie’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Keenan family at this very difficult time. Keith and Jennie McElman
March 11, 2010
Dear Batabara and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of Barbie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. I will never forget all the good times we all had...
Love,
Kristine Ash Prewitt
alan purdy
March 11, 2010
Dear Keenan family my thoughts and prayers are with you i am so saddened by the loss of Barbie i have many fond memories of working and partying with Barbie May she rest in peace
Kathy Player
March 11, 2010
Please accept my deepest sympathy on your loss of Barbie. My prayers and thoughts are with you now and forever.
Michael Flaherty
March 11, 2010
To the Keenan's. My sincerest condolences to you. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Matt Furtado
March 11, 2010
Bryan and family-
Please accept our sincerest condolences on the loss of Barbie. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers.
Matt and Joanna Furtado, and the entire Furtado family
Christine Quinlan
March 11, 2010
Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Doris Zimmermann
March 11, 2010
Dear Barbra
Klaus and I could not believe it when we heard about the sad news.We are so sorry,we talked about all the good times we had at your restaurant with Barbie and you.Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your Family.
Doris and Klaus Zimmermann
Gayle Baranow Bielech
March 11, 2010
Barbara and family,
I am so sorry - I cannot believe Barbie is gone. I remember walking her in the carriage at Frog Pond. She was like my little doll. I always loved to babysit her. She was a beautiful girl. All my condolences.
March 11, 2010
Joe and the entire Keenan family,
So sorry to hear of your sister's passing. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Karolyn and Larry McGue - Weymouth MA
Robert McElman
March 11, 2010
We often take for granted how truly precious life is. May Barbie’s unfortunate passing remind us all how much we should love and respect each other and live each day like it is our last. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We hope you find peace and strength from your faith, family and friends.
From our entire family,
Lisa & Robert McElman
Cheryl Keenan
March 11, 2010
To The Whole Keenan Family: As the days and weeks pass, may you be surrounded by the ones you love and take great comfort in their support in knowing how much Barbie was loved.
March 11, 2010
Barbara, I was so, so sorry to hear about the passing of your Barbie, words alone cannot express my sorrow for you and your family at this time.
Dan Kelley
Theodora Parsons
March 11, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Sandra McGunigle (Whitehouse)
March 11, 2010
My heart is broken, and Barbie and her whole family are in my thoughts and prayers. I'll always cherish the fond memories of happier times.
With my deepest sympathy,
john mccormack
March 11, 2010
you will be in my heart always
Cathal & MJ Nolan
March 11, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
James Gill
March 11, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May your hearts be fill with great memories of Barbie. Please accept my deepest sympathies.
March 11, 2010
Please accept our sympathy on your loss.
We have great memories of Barbie's outgoing, friendly and fun personality from the old days at the H&B. It's hard to believe she's gone.
Lori & Ron
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