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Paul McKeaggan Obituary

Paul A. McKeaggan of Plymouth, formerly of Randolph, passed away July 11, 2017, after a brief battle with cancer, at the age of 81. Born and raised in Quincy, Paul graduated from Quincy High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. Paul retired from the South Postal Annex in Boston after many years of service. In his free time he enjoyed golf, playing cards, tending to his garden and telling jokes. He also enjoyed trips to Foxwoods and visiting Maine. Paul was a member of the 92 Club in Quincy and the Morrisette American Legion Post in Quincy. Paul was the beloved husband and best friend of Joan (O'Connell) McKeaggan; son of the late Alexander and Laura McKeaggan; devoted brother of Ralph DePaulo and his wife Donna of Braintree and Donald DePaulo and his wife Linda of Quincy; treasured uncle of Peter DePaulo, Denise Palisi, Kara LaRossa, Lori Wirtz and Michael DePaulo; dear Godfather to Denise Palisi, Michael DePaulo and Diane Whelan; dear nephew of Mary DePaulo of Quincy. Also survived by many cousins, friends and his beloved dog "Rudy". Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main St. (Rte. 28), Randolph. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a visitation period on Saturday, July 15, from 9-11 a.m. immediately followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Randolph. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. For directions or to leave a sympathy message for the family, visit www.cartwrightfuneral.com.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Jul. 14, 2017.

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