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Colleen KEATING Obituary

Of Saint Paul Born in St. Paul, MN on November 23, 1949. It is with immense sorrow that her family announces that she left this life of natural causes, and joined the angels for the party in heaven on September 3, 2022. She is lovingly remembered by her four children Shannon (Carey) Masera, Kelly (Patrick) O'Shaughnessy, Michael Keating and Timothy Keating. Her adoring grandchildren Hayden and Rory Masera, Brittany Van Thiel (O'Shaughnessy) and Kieran and Flynn O'Shaughnessy. Affectionately remembered by her two sisters Erin French and Laureen "Mugs" McGinley (Sue Hall) . She is missed deeply by many other family and friends. There will be an Open House from 2:30-4:30 at Willwerscheid Funeral Home, 1167 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105. There will be a Celebration of Life for Family and Friends following the service. Colleen was a wonderful mother known to open her home to all. She loved travel, reading and sharing her love of cooking with everyone. Grandma, we raise a glass of Stella to you and celebrate a life well lived!

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Published by Pioneer Press on Sep. 8, 2022.

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Celebration of Life

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Willwerscheid Funeral Home

1167 Grand Ave., St., MN

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1167 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105

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