Marion G Mckeon

Marion G. McKeon (nee Jordan), 90, passed away December 12th, 2013 in Hartford, CT. Friends and family are invited to visit on Monday, December 16th, 2013 from 9a.m.to 11a.m. in the Ryan Room, Our Lady of the Magnificat Church, 2 Miller Road, Kinnelon, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Magnificat Church immediately following visitation at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Our Lady of the Magnificat Cemetery, Kinnelon, NJ. Funeral arrangements are by Morrison Funeral Home, Butler, NJ. Born in Quincy, MA, Marion was raised in Kearny, NJ, lived for many years in Kinnelon, NJ, and resided in Rocky Hill, CT at the time of her death. Marion was predeceased by her husband, James L. McKeon, Jr., her brothers, Paul Jordan, Willard Jordan, Charles Jordan, and Robert Jordan, and her sisters, Margaret McLaughlin and Dorothy Miller. She was devoted to her Church and served as a religious education teacher at Our Lady of the Magnificat Church for many years. She had a passion and gift for music which she shared with so many over her lifetime. She is survived by her children, James L. McKeon, III and his wife Elaine, Kathleen M. Wagner and her husband Thomas, Elizabeth A. Milardo and her husband David, and Reverend Gerard R. McKeon, S.J. She was the loving grandmother of Kristin Nieto, Daniel McKeon, Owen Wagner, Adrienne Wagner, Jacqueline Wagner, Teraesa Chagnon, and Kimberly Daly, and the great-grandmother of eight great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of the Magnificat Church, Parish Office, Miller Road, Kinnelon, NJ 07405 or to New England Province of the Society of Jesus, P.O. Box 9199, Watertown, MA. 02472-4251