Obituary: James M. Keefe, 66

James M. Keefe – 66, of Reading, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, March 24, 2023.

The son of the late Frederick and Eleanor (Smith) Keefe, Jim was born in Winchester and lived in Reading his entire life. He was a graduate of Reading Memorial High School. Jim was a veteran of the United States Marines.

Jim was an avid sports fan. He loved all New England sports teams.

He will be missed by everyone that knew and loved him.

Jim is survived by his wife, Priscilla (Kitty), his siblings Nancy Booth (Jamie) and Susan Pearsons. He’s also survived by his nieces Jennifer Griffiths (Rich) and Angela Pearsons and his nephew Bradd Pearsons. He also leaves great nieces, great nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and in-laws.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 1st at Riverside Cemetery in North Reading. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation In Jim’s memory to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023. Arrangements are by the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street, North Reading. www.croswellfuneralhome.com