Barbara L. Keenan

January 09, 1940 - July 25, 2023

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Obituary for Barbara L. Keenan

Barbara L. Keenan (Clark) of Quincy formerly of South Boston passed away on July 25, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was 83 years old.

Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Keenan. Loving mother of Anthony J. “Joe” Keenan, Jr. and his wife Marianne of Quincy, Steven C. Keenan of Weymouth, James V. Keenan and his wife Darlene, Richard W. Keenan, Bryan P. Keenan all of Quincy, and the late Barbara T. “Barbie” Keenan. Sister of Bernadette Reynolds of Quincy and the late John, Edward, and Richard Clark. Cherished grandmother of Steven, James, Taylor, Caroline, Lilly Keenan, and Ryan Mahony. Great-grandmother of 5 great-granchildren. Longtime companion of Jim O’Brien and dear friend of Elaine Hardie. Barbara is also lovingly survived by many nieces, nephews, and close friends.

Barbara was born in Boston and raised and educated in South Boston. Later she and her husband settled in Quincy and raised their family. Barbara worked in the Restaurant business for many years, she was also co-owner of Caralily's Cafe in North Quincy. She enjoyed walks at Castle Island and spending time with her family and friends. Barbara had a true devotion to her hometown of Southie and was proud to be a "Southie Girl". She will be missed by all who had the pleasure to have known and loved her.

Visiting hours on Sunday July 30th 12:00- 2:00 PM in the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, East Milton Square. A service will follow in the funeral home at 2 PM. Interment Private.

Services

30 Jul

Visiting Hours

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services 460 Granite Avenue Milton, MA 02186 Get Directions »
30 Jul

Funeral Service

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services 460 Granite Avenue Milton, MA 02186 Get Directions »
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  • August 02, 2023

    Great memories working with Barbara at Kelly's You we're always fun and the best Rest in peace Bob Marsters

  • July 30, 2023

    So sorry for your loss. I was blessed to have Barbara as a friend. She is now looking down on us with Barbie.. rest in peace my friends.. 🩷💜

  • July 29, 2023

    Barbara was a special friend to me and my granddaughter Amelia .We will cherish our memories. Our thoughts are with you all . Dottie &Amelia

  • July 29, 2023

    Great picture of Babs enjoying life! We had a lot of laughs together. She never kicked me out if Kelly's even though I probably deserved it! May perpetual light shine upon you Barbara. God Bless, Chris

  • July 28, 2023

    I loved Barbara. She made me feel loved every time I saw her. She was a great, dear friend of my whole family. My mom and her shared some good times and laughs. Always love and miss her. Jeanne Such (Brown)

  • July 27, 2023

    Rest in peace my Friend Frannie Donovan

  • July 27, 2023

    She will be missed! We always had fun when we went out and always had a lot of laughs. Rest in peace Barbara. Love Linda

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