Evelyn G. (Holland) Keohan
August 11, 1940 - January 25, 2026
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Obituary for Evelyn G. (Holland) Keohan
Evelyn G. (Holland) Keohan of Milton, passed away peacefully at Harbor House in Hingham on January 25, 2026, at the age of 85.
Daughter of the late James and Evelyn (Reardon) Holland. Loving mother of Deborah Sullivan and her husband Steve of Weymouth, Joseph Keohan, Jr. of Weymouth, Janice Sarofeen and her husband Fred of Braintree, Sean Keohan and his wife Kate of Milton, Kevin Keohan of Quincy and Kerri Ricci and her husband Mark of Weymouth. She leaves 14 grandchildren, Steven and Elizabeth Sullivan, Courtney Sedkov, Megan, and Brian Keohan, Caitlin Baker, Fred Sarofeen III, and Brittany Fontes, Sean and Liam Keohan, Brendan Keohan, and Mark, Colin and Drew Ricci. She is also survived by her 9 great-grandchildren, Troy, Harris, Krystianna, Isabella, Jazmya, Kenneth Jr., Noelle, Finn, and Maisie.
Evelyn was raised in St. Mark’s Parish and was a graduate of Cardinal Cushing High School Class of 1958. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend who kept family at the center of her life. She was a homemaker for many years; she worked at Milton Hospital as a Switchboard Operator and held other jobs in the Milton community to support her family. She was a Boston sports fan, enjoyed cooking, loved crafts and her favorite hobby was knitting. While raising her children, she enjoyed spending time in Marshfield at her summer cottage. She was devoted to her faith and was an active member of St. Elizabeth Church where she served as Eucharistic Minister and taught CCD for many years.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Visitation Parish, Saint Elizabeth Church, 350 Reedsdale Road, Milton Monday February 2, 2026, at 11:30 AM. Family and friends invited. A visitation will be held at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, EAST MILTON SQUARE, prior to the mass from 9:30 – 11:00 AM. Interment Milton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Evelyn’s name can be made to South Shore Support Services, Attn: Development Department, 293 Libbey Industrial Parkway, Unit 370,
Weymouth, MA 02189.
Services
Visitation
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Mass of Christian Burial
11:30 AM
Interment
12:30 PM
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February 25, 2026
Miss you, Mom.
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February 01, 2026
Sending my condolences to the entire Keohan family. Your mother was a lovely lady, may she rest in peace with your grandparents. Susan (McNulty) Bertram
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January 30, 2026
My deepest condolences to her family. Her loss is felt. It was an honor and privilege to get to know her. Maria - Harbor House Hairdresser
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January 29, 2026
To The Members Of The Keohan Family. Our Deepest Condolences To The Family. To Janice & Fred Sarofeen & To Their Family Our Condolences. May She Rest In Peace From Elizabeth Eblan & Kosta Klironomos
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January 29, 2026
Dear Joe and family. We're so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. George & Maryanne Mutch
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January 28, 2026
Janice and Fred I'm so sorry for the loss of your mom/mother-in-law my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
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January 28, 2026
To the Keohane Family. My deepest sympathies to all of you. May memories comfort you now. Andrea Welch
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January 28, 2026
I'm so sorry for your loss. Evelyn was truly special and will be deeply missed. Your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Eleanor - Harbor House
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January 28, 2026
I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I met Evelyn while visiting my sister at the "home". She was a lovely woman and it was my pleasure to share a smile & hello, I'll miss seeing her. Godspeed, Evelyn 🙏
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