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Macey Keyes Obituary

Keyes, Macey H., M.D., 74, of Pinecrest died peacefully February 12, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Hartford, CT, Dr. Keyes received his medical degree from Tufts University and after serving in the Air Force practiced medicine in Miami for over 40 years. An avid craftsman, he was an artist with wood. Dr. Keyes was dearly loved by his family, friends and patients. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Barbara; children Dr. David (Franci) Keyes, Linda (Dr. David) Levens and Michael (Susan) Keyes; 6 grandchildren who were the light of his life - Alexa and Michele Keyes, Danielle and Ben Levens and Emily and Julia Keyes; brother Lewis Keyes of Norfolk, VA; mother-in-law Shirley Teitelbaum and loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held today, 12:45 pm at Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd, Coral Gables, with Entombment to follow at Lakeside Memorial Park. Donations may be made to Temple Judea, Greater Miami Jewish Federation or the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel on Feb. 14, 2005.

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Margaret Moss

February 20, 2005

I am sorry for your loss. I was a patient of Dr. Keyes for many years. He was the best Doctor that I will ever have, he can not be replaced. My prayers are with your family.

Howard Zirn

February 18, 2005

Barbara and Family:

We are terribly saddened by the news of Macey's passing. We will miss his warm, patient and caring ways and most of all, his friendship. He was truly a "renaissance" man. Our love to you and your family..

Marilyn and Howard Zirn

Palm Desert, CA

Bob and Norma Mugar

February 14, 2005

To the family of Doctor Keyes,



With great sorrow ,we read of your loss today. He was our doctor for many years and will be sadly missed.

Joan Cherry

February 14, 2005

My condolences on your loss. Dr Keyes was my mother, Hazel Shaw, physicial for many years prior to her death in 2003. He was always kind and caring and we had great confidence in his ability to care for her needs. I'm sure his loss will be felt by many others that he touched throughout his life.

Jeffrey Alman

February 14, 2005

Dear Keyes Family....



I am so sorry for your loss. I have very fond memories of Macey.



You are in my thoughts.



Jeff Alman

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