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Born June 8, 1942, in Cassagh, Kilkenny, Ireland, he was one of eleven children born to the late Myles and Bridget (Carpenter) Kehoe. Formerly of Queens, NY, he was a New York City firefighter until his retirement.
Leo attended BVM Queen of Peace Church in Hawley. An avid golfer, Leo was an active member of the Woodloch Golf Club.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter: Sandy Sheehan of Bayville, NY; two sons: Leo Thomas Kehoe Jr. of Bayside, NY, and Sean Kehoe of Split Rock, PA; five grandchildren: Caitlin, Tommy, Katie, Caroline and Cole; three great grandchildren: Cordelia, Tripp and Cillian; two sisters: Gemma Lynch of Calgary, Canada and Nano Braid of Victoria, BC, Canada; and two brothers: Dan Kehoe of Manhattan, NY, and Vincent Kehoe of East Durham, NY.
Leo was preceded in death by three sisters: Jennie, Elsie and Delia; and three brothers: Myles, James and Patrick.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
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Catherine O´Keeffe
June 30, 2025
Sincere condolences to all the Kehoe family on Leo´s passing , may he rest in peace. Catherine O´Keeffe , Knockadreen, Castlewarren Co Kilkenny . Leo was my mother Lena Carpenter ( O´Keeffe) first cousin,
John Bohan
June 5, 2025
To a great friend and golf partner, you will be greatly missed. John and Lily Bohan
Michael and Helena Fexas
June 4, 2025
Ann, our deepest sympathy to you and family on the passing of Leo.
We will always remember having lots of fun with him at our condo
and Church parties in Clearwater. He was a wonderful man, always ready
to help his neighbors.
John Healy
June 4, 2025
Sincere condolences to Ann and all the Kehoe family on the sad passing of Leo. Great memories of him when joining up with the Emerald group in New York and Callan. Leo always brightened up the occasion with his rouguish characteristics. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace
John Healy Callan.
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Brendan Morrissey and family, Wildfield, Co. Kilkenny
June 3, 2025
Very sorry to hear that Leo had passed. Sincere sympathy to Anne and family, to Dan,Nano,Vincent and Gemma, to his relatives in Ireland and friends. We will always be thankful for the Kehoe family sponsorship of the Muckalee Parish Golf annual outing. May Leo rest in peace. Brendan Morrissey and Family, Wildfield.
Liam Duggan
May 31, 2025
Deepest sympathy to Ann and the Kehoe family on the sad passing of Leo. Great memories from our times in New York and Callan.
Eamonn Breen
May 31, 2025
Deepest condolences to Ann & family and to Dan, Vincent, Nano, Gemma and the extended Kehoe family on the sad passing of Leo. I always enjoyed meeting Leo on his annual golf trip to Ireland. A great supporter and sponsor of our annual Muckalee ( Leo"s home place) parish golf outing in Castlecomer golf club. May he rest in peace.
Eamonn Breen, Muckalee Co Kilkenny.
John O'Dwyer
May 29, 2025
Deepest sympathies to Ann and all the Kehoe family. We were very sorry to hear of Leo's sad passing but will always remember our times together in Ireland, New York and Florida. Leo was a true gentleman, great fun to be with and a great golf partner. May He Rest In Peace.
John, Margaret, Ryan & Robert O'Dwyer, Callan
Brian Duggan
May 29, 2025
My deepest sympathy to Ann and family and to Gemma, Nano, Dan, Vinny and extended Kehoe family on the sad passing of Leo. Leo was a larger than life character. He was great fun and we had many memorable days in Callan Golf Club for `Emerald Day´. May he rest in peace.
Captain Paddy &lady Captain Ena
May 29, 2025
Our deepest sympathy to the Keogh family on the sad passing of Leo we had many a great day,s golfing and later dancing in Callan Golf Club on Emerald Day may Leo rest in peace
Ger Croke
May 28, 2025
Ar dheis de go raibh a hanam dilis.
Martin Cuddihy
May 28, 2025
Sincere condolences to the entire Keogh family. Always found Leo to be friendly jolly and good company on his annual trip to Callan golf club with the emerald golf society. May Leo rest in peace
Murt Cuddihy and family.
Margaret & Murt Duggan
May 27, 2025
Our deepest sympathy to Ann and family and to Gemma, Nano, Dan, Vinny and extended Kehoe family on the sad passing of Leo. Fond memories of his many trips to Callan Golf Club for `Emerald Day´. May he rest in peace.
Sean walzer
May 26, 2025
My deepest sympathy to the Kehoe family at the sad passing of Leo . He will not be forgotten on this side of the pond. May he rest in peace
Rose Mulhall
May 25, 2025
Condolences Ann and entire Kehoe family, Leo will be greatly missed by all his family and friends, may his soul rest in peace.
Rose Mulhall and family
Jimmy Molyneaux
May 25, 2025
Our deepest sympathies to all of the Kehoe families on the passing of Leo. He was quite the entertainer in golf, in conversation, and with his dancing skills. He was always fun to be around.
May he Rest in Peace.
God Bless Leo,
Jimmy & Mary Molyneaux, Jupiter Fl.
Jeanne Vanore
May 25, 2025
Annie,
I am so very sorry for your loss.
I have so many happy memories with you and Leo at our time together at 750! One of my favorite memories is of Leo dancing at St. Brendon´s St. Patrick´s Day party, such a joy to watch him!
Love,
Jeannie Vanore
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