The death occurred peacefully at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, of Thomas Frederick (Fred) Keefe of Summerside, age 77 years.
Fred was born on August 7, 1933, in Mill River, P.E.I., to his late parents, Braden and Marjorie (nee Foley) Keefe.
Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Miller) Keefe and loving father of Dennis (Sharon) of Kingston, ON, and Richard (Tammy) of Halifax, N.S. Also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, William, Adam, Grace and Ben, and several nieces and nephews. Survived by his brother, Ralph (Phyllis) of Ottawa, ON, and his sister, Palma (Bob) Dowling of Charlottetown, P.E.I.
Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Road, Summerside, until Saturday, September 4, then to St. Paul's Church, Summerside, for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment to take place in the Charlottetown Roman Catholic Cemetery. Visiting hours on Friday evening only, 6-9 p.m.
Memorial donations in Fred's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated.
A prayer service will be held on Friday evening at 5:45 p.m. at the funeral home by members of W.E. Callaghan Council #2070 Knights of Columbus, Summerside.
Online condolences can be sent to epfuneral@eastlink.ca.
Arrangements entrusted to the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, P.E.I.
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