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Eileen Rita (Keaney) Foley 1921 - 2012

Eileen Rita (Keaney) Foley of Texas United States was born on September 25, 1921 in Portland, Cumberland County, ME to Katherine Agnes “Katie” (Brogan) Keaney and Thomas Francis Keaney. She had siblings Mary Elizabeth (Keaney) Depaulo, Margaret M Keaney, Catherine A. (Keaney), and Gertrude Ann (Keaney). She married Joseph Cornelius Foley on June 15, 1943, and they were married until Joseph's death on April 6, 2001. She had children Rita Marie (Foley), Eileen Catherine (Foley), Marilyn (Foley) Caruso, Cynthia (Foley), Joanne Carol (Foley), and Thomas W. Foley. Eileen Foley died at age 90 years old on August 9, 2012 in TX, and was buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery & Mausoleum 225 Ridgedale Ave, in East Hanover, Morris County, NJ.
Eileen Rita (Keaney) Foley
Texas United States
September 25, 1921
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
August 9, 2012
Texas, United States
Female
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  • Introduction

    Eileen Foley Obituary Eileen Rita Foley (nee Keaney), 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, at her residence in Texas. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Ridgedale Avenue, Cedar Knolls, N.J., at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover, N.J. Visiting will be on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Dangler Funeral Home, 600 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains, N.J. Born in Portland, Maine, to Thomas and Catherine (Brogan) Keaney, Eileen worked for Loren, Short and Harmon Company in Portland as a secretary until meeting her husband, Joseph, who was stationed in Portland during World War II, and they married. She moved to Whippany, N.J., where she lived for almost 70 years until moving to Houston, Texas, in 2011. After raising her six children, she worked for Burrelle's Clipping Press, Livingston, N.J., and Bamberger's/Macy's, Morristown, N.J. She was a member of Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Church in Cedar Knolls, N.J. and the Hanover Township Senior Citizens. She loved attending aerobics/jazzercize classes, playing golf and going to the Papermill Playhouse every month. She was also a longtime member of the Hanover Township Women's Bowling League. Eileen was predeceased by her loving husband of 59 years, Joseph Cornelius Foley, and sisters, Mary Keaney Welsh DePaulo, Margaret Keaney and Catherine Keaney. She is survived by her loving sister, Gertrude Keaney Foley, Portland, Maine; six children, Rita Marie Foley (Jill Kelleher) of Vermont; Marilyn (William) Caruso of Texas; Eileen (David) Rough, Long Valley, N.J.; Thomas (Mary Ann) Foley of St. Louis, Mo.; Joanne F. Morris (Joseph Sanchelli), Whippany, N.J., and Cynthia (Kenneth) Harper of Chicago, Ill.; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was loved dearly by everyone. Her bright blue eyes, happy smile and contagious laugh will be missed by all. Published by The Star-Ledger on Aug. 26, 2012.
  • 09/25
    1921

    Birthday

    September 25, 1921
    Birthdate
    Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States
    Birthplace
  • Religious Beliefs

    Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Church in Cedar Knolls, N.J
  • Professional Career

    Loren, Short and Harmon Company in Portland as a secretary and Burrelle's Clipping Press, Livingston, N.J., and Bamberger's/Macy's, Morristown, N.J.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Hanover Township Senior Citizens. She loved attending aerobics/jazzercize classes, playing golf and going to the Papermill Playhouse every month. She was also a longtime member of the Hanover Township Women's Bowling League.
  • 08/9
    2012

    Death

    August 9, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Texas United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Gate of Heaven Cemetery & Mausoleum 225 Ridgedale Ave, in East Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey 07936, United States
    Burial location
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Margaret Irene Greaney--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(14 may 1949)
Margaret Irene Greaney--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(14 may 1949)
Margaret Irene Greaney--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(14 may 1949)
Date & Place: in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States
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Margaret Mary Honan-Marshall--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(18mar1951)
Margaret Mary Honan-Marshall--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(18mar1951)
Margaret Mary Honan-Marshall--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(18mar1951)
Date & Place: in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States
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Ellen Georgina (O'Hare) Callan --Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(1 apr 1951)
Ellen Georgina (O'Hare) Callan --Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(1 apr 1951)
Ellen Georgina-Nellie-O'hare-Hehir-Callan--Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)(1 apr 1951)
Date & Place: in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States
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Margaret M Keaney --obituary
Margaret M Keaney --obituary
Margaret M Keaney--obituary
Date & Place: in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine United States
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I do have a gretrude Kenny in Belding Michigan.
Katherine Agnes Brogan Keaney-- U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995(1943)
Katherine Agnes Brogan Keaney-- U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995(1943)
Katherine Agnes Brogan Keaney-- U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995(1943)

Name: Katherine A Keaney
Gender: Female
Residence Year: 1943
Street Address: h 157 Franklin
Residence Place: Portland, Maine, USA
Spouse: Thomas F Keaney
Publication Title: Portland, Maine, City Directory, 1943
Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.
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Rita Marie (Foley) --Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008(22 jan 2001)
Rita Marie (Foley) --Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008(22 jan 2001)
Rita Marie Foley--Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008(22 jan 2001)

Name Rita Marie Foley
Gender Female
Age 54
Birth Date 19 May 1946
Father Joseph
Mother Eileen
Marriage Date 18 Jan 2001
Marriage Place Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Spouse Name: Jill Denise Kelleher
[Jill Denise Kellecher]
Gender: Female
Record Type: Certificate of Marriage (Marriage)
Marriage Date: 18 Jan 2001
Marriage Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Father: Mike Kellecher
Mother: Linda Kellecher
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