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Thomas Keller Obituary

Thomas F. Keller, 84, died Thursday, June 19, 2008 in Milford. He was the husband of Marjorie (McLaughlin) Keller, to whom he was married for 58 years.

Born in Worcester, he was the son of the late Arthur and Grace (McCullough) Keller. He was employed as a mechanical engineer and was the past commander and instructor of the Nobscott Power Squadron. He was a Hopkinton resident for over 50 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters: Wendy Grass of Hopkinton, Susan Lukey and her husband Skip of Hopkinton, Mary Keller of NJ and Jane Leathers and her husband Chuck of VA. In addition, he leaves his sister, Ivan Woolner and her husband Jack of Shrewsbury; 10 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Calling hours at the Callanan-Cronin Funeral Home, 34 Church Street, Hopkinton are Monday June 23 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Private funeral services will be held at the family's convenience. Donations may be made to the Hopkinton Senior Center, 28 Mayhew Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Jun. 21, 2008.

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Chris Bryant

June 23, 2008

Tom;
Your love of sailing and the water was inspirational, even though we talked about skiing almost as often. I will miss your coming to Marion

MARY COSTA

June 21, 2008

MAY GOD HOLD YOU CLOSE IN THIS TIME OF SORROW.
REST IN PEACE.

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