IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Edward Joseph
Keogh
June 3, 1907 – January 25, 2008
Obituary
Edward Joseph Keogh, formerly of Lompoc, died Friday, January 25, 2008, at the age of 100.
Edward was born June 3, 1907, in New York, New York, to Henry and Helena Keogh. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He moved to Lompoc in 1959 and worked as a cook with the Federal Correction Institute in Lompoc, retiring in 1973. He was a member of La Purisima Catholic Church. He moved to Sparta, Tennessee, to be near his family. There he was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church.
He is survived by his daughters, Suellen Payton and her husband Bob of Mt. Lookout, West Virginia, and Kathleen Weaverly and her husband Keith of Sparta, Tennessee, sons Edward M. Keogh and his wife Barbara of San Bernardino, and William T. Keogh and his wife Grace of Bay Side, New York. He is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Alice Keogh, a son Patrick Joseph, and a grandson Kevin Michael Keogh.
The funeral service will be on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, in Sparta, Tennessee. Interment will be Saturday, February 2, 2008, at 10 am in the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.
Edward was born June 3, 1907, in New York, New York, to Henry and Helena Keogh. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He moved to Lompoc in 1959 and worked as a cook with the Federal Correction Institute in Lompoc, retiring in 1973. He was a member of La Purisima Catholic Church. He moved to Sparta, Tennessee, to be near his family. There he was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church.
He is survived by his daughters, Suellen Payton and her husband Bob of Mt. Lookout, West Virginia, and Kathleen Weaverly and her husband Keith of Sparta, Tennessee, sons Edward M. Keogh and his wife Barbara of San Bernardino, and William T. Keogh and his wife Grace of Bay Side, New York. He is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Alice Keogh, a son Patrick Joseph, and a grandson Kevin Michael Keogh.
The funeral service will be on Wednesday, January 30, 2008, in Sparta, Tennessee. Interment will be Saturday, February 2, 2008, at 10 am in the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Local arrangements are under the direction of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.
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