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Obituary of Helen Zita Kehoe
Kehoe, Helen Zita
We, the family of Helen Kehoe, with thanks for a life well lived, sadly announce her passing at Lanark Lodge on Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 at the age of 96 years. She was the loved and respected mother of Florence Doran, Marlene Chapman (deceased), Joanne Whyte (deceased), Gertie (Rod) Crawford, Dennis Kehoe (deceased), David Kehoe (deceased), Dorothy (late Walter) Norwood Connie Kehoe (deceased) and Tom (Heather) Kehoe. She will be fondly remembered by her caring daughter-in-law Wendy Kehoe. Helen was predeceased by her husband John in 1988, her parents Thomas and Florence (McCaffrey) Gilmore, her beloved grandsons Jodi Richmond and Gary Laidlaw, her siblings, all the Kehoe brothers and sisters-in-law and five sons-in-law. Mom will be lovingly remembered by 24 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, 18 great great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours. Helen was a 65 year member of Sacred Heart Catholic Women's League and a long time member of Fergusons Falls and the Drummond Centre Women's Institute. Family and friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St., West, Perth on Sunday, January 21st, 2018 from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church, Lanark on Monday at 10:00 A.M. Interment St. Patricks Cemetery, Fergusons Falls surrounded by her loved ones gone before. In remembrance of Helen, contributions to St. Patricks' Cemetery Fund or the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.