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Robert E. Keene

10/02/1946 - 04/21/2006

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Obituary For Robert E. Keene

Robert E. Keene, Jr., of Wareham, April 21, 2006 Age 59. Husband of Kathleen A. (Ordway) Keene. Father of Lisa A. Murphy of Raynham, Kimberly J. Keene of Attleboro and Katlyn M. Ordway of Wareham. Son of Robert E. and Mary J. (Chilton) Keene, Sr. of Halifax. Grandfather of Morgan C. Murphy. Brother of James R. Keene of Mashpee and John C. Keene of Hanson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A Funeral was held from the Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home, 135 Union Street ROCKLAND, on Wednesday, April 26th at 8:15 AM. A Funeral Mass followed in Holy Family Church at 9:00 AM. Calling Hours were on Tuesday, April 25th from 5-8 PM. Bob died on Friday at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston after a period of failing health. He was born in Brockton and was raised and educated in Rockland graduating from Rockland High School in 1965. Mr. Keene has made his home in W. Wareham since 1972. An Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, Bob was a member of the Marion Post of the VFW. He loved Photography, working on his computer and was an avid camper. Burial followed the Funeral Mass in Holy Family Cemetery in Rockland

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  • 05/25/2021

    Eileen Scully

    I will never forget Mr Keene and all the 'silly' memories I have of him, especially Yogi Bear!! May the memories you have of him comfort you and bring smiles through your tears.

  • 05/25/2021

    Mary Taylor

    Even though I have not kept in touch since moving away from Wareham Mr. Keene (my second father) has been in my thoughts quite frequently. I will miss him a great deal.

  • 05/25/2021

    Susan Direnzo

    Kathy, Mary and Bob, So very sorry for your loss, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May all the great memories of Bob help you through this difficult time. Love, Sue

  • 05/25/2021

    Patricia Painter

    Mr.Keene's wife works for the same company I do. I know that he was a good husband and that the two of them had been through a lot together. My thoughts and prayers are with the family, and especially Kathy.

  • 05/25/2021

    beverly parker

    We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. With Sympathy, Bev,Brenda & Joe Angie

  • 05/25/2021

    Karen (Gustafson) Salvucci

    Mary & Bob, I am so sory to hear about your son. My prayers are with you and your family. It has been years since we worked together Mary, and you Bob delivered my mail in Rockland. I know how much you loved your sons, and I understand the pain of loosing family when they are still young. God Bless all of you, and my deepest sympathy. Karen

  • 05/25/2021

    Kevin Flanagan

    To the Keene Family Sorry to hear about Bob. He was a friend and will be missed.

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