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Richard Keelan Obituary

KEELAN, Richard, 74, of Tampa, Fl., went to be with the Lord on May 3, 2015. He is prede-ceased by his parents, John & Gladys Keelan and his brother, John Keelan. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Keelan; his children: Dawn & Michael Nekrutman, Richie & Joanne Keelan, Debbie & Chris DiCono, Matt Keelan, and Jenna & Sean Kilgannon; his siblings, Pat Kirby and Donald Keelan; 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends on Thursday, May 7 from 5-8 p.m. at Trinity Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with funeral services on Friday, May 8 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Diabetes Association in his honor.

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Published by TBO.com on May 6, 2015.

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Barb Batlan-Massabrook

June 1, 2015

Barbara is my my childhood friend and classmate and I send my sincere condolences to Barbara and her children. So very sorry sending prayers, love and strength

Lisa Barnes

May 7, 2015

Our Deepest condolences to you Barbara,Matt an Jenna an the entire Keelan family inyour time of sorrow, just know that Rick will be missed dearly an loved by so many he is now your angel watching over you always, May you be at Peace Mr Rick forever.
Love Always
Lisa & Austin Barnes

Rebecca cortez

May 6, 2015

TO Barb,Truly Sry for you're loss,it's never a good-bye but it's a until we meet again!

May 6, 2015

Rick my buddy. May your soul rest in peace. From Damaris, Tim, Manuel and Diante.

Virginia White

May 6, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. May Mr. Keelan be at peace and may you hold on to your memories. Love you Sean and Jenna.

Jim and Heidi Leschner

May 6, 2015

Mr. Keelan may u rest in peace your in a beautiful place know. Much love and prayers going to your family.

Amy Rapoza

May 6, 2015

Dear Barb, Matt and Jenna
There are no words.....remembering all the great times our families shared. Please call when you are ready and send me your address....Love Always Amy

holly barcalow

May 6, 2015

Rick you were a great man and a great father to your children. May you rest in peace. Sending lots of prayers to your family for strength and peace. Your spirit will live on through your children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren forever.

Adam T

May 6, 2015

Richard, we never met, but I have been praying for you for quite some time. Your legacy will carry on through your amazing children. May you rest in peace.

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