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Reiko Keating Obituary

Reiko Okamoto Keating, a long time resident of LaPlace, LA, died peacefully on June 17, 2020. Reiko was born on April 13, 1929 in Osaka, Japan. She was the loving wife of Donald Joseph Keating and is survived by her daughter, Barbara Keating. Out of respect for Reiko's faith, the service will be conducted in the Buddhist tradition. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, 2806 W. Airline Hwy., LaPlace on Saturday, June 27, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service at 11:30 a.m. Inurnment in St. Peter's Cemetery in Reserve, LA. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.milletguidry.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 20 to Jun. 27, 2020.

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Robin Cutino

June 25, 2020

I enjoyed working with Mrs Reiko I know she grew to love me during the time I was her sitter. Glad I met her and Barbara is soo sweet and made things peaceful. I'll keep you in my prayers Love Mike &Robin Cutino.

Lynne Acosta

June 21, 2020

Barbara, your Mother was a kind and gentle person, a good neighbor and a friend. She was also a beautiful girl. I can see why your Daddy fell in love with her.
My love to you. Im sure she is now with your Daddy
Lynne Acosta

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Jun

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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Millet-Guidry Funeral Home - LaPlace

2806 West Airline Highway, Laplace, LA 70068

Jun

27

Memorial service

11:30 a.m.

Millet-Guidry Funeral Home - LaPlace

2806 West Airline Highway, Laplace, LA 70068

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2806 West Airline Highway, Laplace, LA 70068

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