Celebrating the life of
Patrick B. (Pat) Keary
November 09, 1932 - June 22, 2018
May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand.
Patrick (Pat) Keary (85) passed away peacefully on June 22, 2018 at his home. He fought Parkinson’s for a number of years.
Pat was born and raised in the Bronx, NY. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Patrick & Margaret Keary and his sister, Veronica.
Pat leaves behind the love of his life, Helen, his wife of 63 years; son Sean and Diana, their children William, Kate & Megan; and son Brian and Lynn and children Bridgett & Garrett.
After high school Pat joined the U.S. Air Force and served in the Korean War. He then joined Kraft Foods while obtaining his college degree at NYU and did post-graduate work at Harvard and Carnegie Mellon. After a successful 35 years at Kraft, Pat joined Pace Foods in San Antonio, TX. In 1995 Pat & Helen moved to Savannah.
Pat was an avid golfer and enjoyed travel. He was a voracious reader and kept a precise record of all he read. He had a keen interest in politics and was active in the S.I. Republican Club. He was a gracious host.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 27 at St. James Catholic Church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Islands Hospice, 3 West Perry St., Savannah, GA 31401 and the Village Library, 1 Skidaway Village Square, Savannah, GA 31411.
Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the Keary family for the loss of your dear loved one at this most difficult time. May you and your family find comfort from the scriptures at “Revelation 21:3,4” also “2 Corinthians 1:3”.
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My sincere condolences to the Keary family. May you find comfort in GOD'S word. Isaiah 26:19; Rev.21:4,5.
- Maryellen Gutierrez, Port Orchard, WA
My prayers are with you. Pat was a joy to care for, even for a brief time. His strong will and fight to better himself daily was commendable, proving how much he loved Helen & his Family. Blessings! Deon Radelmiller
- Deon Radelmiller, Chandler, Az
Dear Helen,So sorry I'll miss Pat's services but thankful I said goodbye to Pat last week. Your love and caring for Pat is something I'll never forget. Jerry
- The Buckley Family, Monmouth Beach, NJ
Pat fought a good fight. May he rest in peace. Our prayers are with you. Mimi, Joe & Parnell Krupp
- Joe, Mimi & Parnell Krupp, Savannah, GA
My condolences to the family. May you find comfort in the scripture at Revelation 21:4 and the website jw. org.
- Niecy, Savannah, GA
My sincere condolences to the family, during this time please read Isaiah chapter 25 verse 8. At that scripture it talks about what will soon happen to death.
- Kay F, Savannah, Ga
Our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the Keary family for the loss of your dear loved one at this most difficult time. May you and your family find comfort from the scriptures at “Revelation 21:3,4” also “2 Corinthians 1:3”.
- , ,
My sincere condolences to the Keary family. May you find comfort in GOD'S word. Isaiah 26:19; Rev.21:4,5.
- Maryellen Gutierrez, Port Orchard, WA
My prayers are with you. Pat was a joy to care for, even for a brief time. His strong will and fight to better himself daily was commendable, proving how much he loved Helen & his Family. Blessings! Deon Radelmiller
- Deon Radelmiller, Chandler, Az
Dear Helen,So sorry I'll miss Pat's services but thankful I said goodbye to Pat last week. Your love and caring for Pat is something I'll never forget. Jerry
- The Buckley Family, Monmouth Beach, NJ
Pat fought a good fight. May he rest in peace. Our prayers are with you. Mimi, Joe & Parnell Krupp
- Joe, Mimi & Parnell Krupp, Savannah, GA
My condolences to the family. May you find comfort in the scripture at Revelation 21:4 and the website jw. org.
- Niecy, Savannah, GA
My sincere condolences to the family, during this time please read Isaiah chapter 25 verse 8. At that scripture it talks about what will soon happen to death.
- Kay F, Savannah, Ga
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
