Michael F. O'Keefe III

Michael F. O'Keefe III obituary, Staten Island, NY

Michael F. O'Keefe III

Michael O'Keefe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hanley Funeral Home, Inc. - Staten Island on Jun. 22, 2025.

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Michael Francis O'Keefe III passed away at home in Staten Island, New York, on Thursday, June 19th, at the age of 68. Born on August 7th, 1956, in Staten Island, Michael attended New Dorp High School.
He spent his career as a newspaper delivery driver and he took great pride in being part of the NMDU. He loved spending time with family in Saratoga and had a great passion for horses.
Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Susan, and their three children: Jaclyn, Erin, and Michael IV. He is also survived by his son-in-law, Miguel, and daughter-in-law, Maxi, as well as his cherished grandchildren, Ace and Michael V.
He leaves behind his father, Michael O'Keefe Jr., his brother, Ronald, and sister-in-law, Joyce. Michael is also fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in his name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Visitation, Tuesday June 24, 2025 from 3pm-8pm
Funeral Service, Tuesday June 24,2025 7:30pm at Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane,Staten Island
Private Cremation

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The Brennan family

June 22, 2025

Our sincerest condolences to you all, may Michael rest peacefully.

Jack Brennan

June 22, 2025

My sincerest condolences to the O´Keefe family, it was an honor Michael to be your godfather and know you for your whole life, being lifelong friends with your parents. God bless and may you rest peacefully. Jack Brennan

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