Athol – Linda J. Keefe, 73, passed away on August 10, 2018.
She was born in Norwood, MA on January 13, 1945. The daughter of Dr. Fred Keefe and Cynthia S. (Robbins) Keefe. She attended high school in Waverly, NY and graduated in 1964.
Linda loved to read and create gardens at her home, and playing with her granddaughters and great granddaughters.
She is predeceased by her brother in-law Russell Stockwell and a great granddaughter, Jayla Beckford. She leaves this world in which she enjoyed many years, 34 years, with her partner, Joe Farrell Jr.
She also leaves behind her sister, Sandra Stockwell of Orleans, MA, twin brother; Douglas R. Keefe and his partner Hosa Andradas of Deleware, daughter; Kimberly Knipe Kimball and her husband Richard of Petersham, MA, son; Adam Keefe and his wife Christine of Barre, MA, and her Fire Chief son; Seth Knipe and his wife Nicole of Hubbardston, MA, two great granddaughters from Nashua, NH, Joe’s daughter; Jennifer Copolino of Athol, six grandsons, one great grandson, six granddaughters, and two great granddaughters. As well as many nieces and nephews.
She lived for her family, whom she loved very much.
The family would like to thank all of the staff on the second floor, and then some, at Athol Hospital for all their help and assistance to make Linda comfortable. We shall never forget. Thank you.
Services are being kept private.
Mack Family Funeral Home, Higgins O’Connor Chapel, 146 Main St. Athol is assisting the family with arrangements.
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