Marblehead, MA

Patricia A (Crosby) Keiver of Marblehead, Ma died Thursday April 8 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Mary Alley Hospital in Marblehead on May 31, 1934 and resided in Marblehead with her loving husband Robert D. Keiver. She was a true Marbleheader!

She attended Marblehead Schools and graduated from the University of Massachusetts.
She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother. Pat enjoyed spending time with her family, she especially loved her time spent on the shores of Squam Lake.

Pat was an extremely loving, caring, woman and she touched many, many hearts. She will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years Robert D. Keiver; her sister Pamela Healey and her husband Dan of Holderness, NH; 4 daughters, Wendy Keiver-Hewett and her husband Tom of Salem, Ma; Pamela Rodgers of Marblehead, Ma; Nancy Goodrow and her husband Patrick of Marblehead; Patti Heintzelman and her husband Webb of Middleton, Ma.; also leaves nine grandchildren; Sadie Barlow and her husband Kevin, Tyler VanVeghten; Carl Rodgers and his wife Samantha, Joe Rodgers; Josh and SamWhite; Jack, Steven and Ben Heintzelman and many nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be held on Monday, April 12, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. in the Church of St. Andrew, 135 Lafayette, St., Marblehead, MA. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be Sunday from 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. in the Murphy Funeral Home, 85 Federal St., (cor of North St) Salem. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Pat's name to a charity of your choice or Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, PO Box 173, Holderness, NH.03245. For online guest book or additional information please call 781 631 8885 or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com.