William J. Keevan

The funeral will be held in Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg on Friday, November 4, at 10:00am. Burial will be private. Calling hours will be from 4-7pm on Thursday, November 3. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Autism Resource Central, 71 Sterling Street, West Boylston, MA 01583.



OBITUARY Rindge, NH – William J. Keevan, Sr., 75, of Rindge, NH died Friday, October 28 at Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer. William was born in Worcester on April 27, 1941, a son of the late John and Alice (Haskell) Keevan. He graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester. In 1969, William began working for Pan Am, the former Boston and Maine Railroad. While his children were young, he was very active in the Boy Scouts. William enjoyed fishing with his brothers in his spare time.  While he really loved working for the railroad, his other passion was his many dogs. He leaves his wife, Bonnie (Hartley) Keevan; children, William Keevan, Jr. of Oviedo, FL, James Keevan and wife Kelly of Holden, Lynn Dupuis of Fitchburg, Scott Keevan and wife Jennifer of Rutland, Mark Keevan of Fitchburg, David Keevan of Winter Garden, FL, and Nicholas Dillon and wife Patricia of Winchendon; 14 grandchildren; brother, John Keevan and wife Diane of Worcester; sister in law Elaine Keevan of FL, former wife Carol-Ann Hall of FL and many nieces and nephews. William was predeceased by his brother Thomas Keevan and his sister Alma Kachnowicz.