Margaret McKeown - October 20, 1930 - April 13, 2021. Daughter of Kate Connolly and John Curran. Beloved wife of the late John A. McKeown. Loving mother of Kevin and Sherry McKeown and Maureen and Arthur Lussos. Cherished grandma of Kevin, Michael, Mark, Kaitlyn, Patrick, Brian and Marissa.
Born in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland to Kate and John Curran. As a child and teenager, she was an accomplished pianist, winning many local awards and certificates. In 1952, after a year of love letters, she followed the love of her life and immigrated to NYC, USA. Kate and John Curran followed shortly after in 1954. Margaret married John on June 25, 1955. Following their American dream, they had two loving children and raised them in homes in Valley Stream and Mount Sinai, NY.
Margaret loved to work and did so at insurance companies on Wall Street and later at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital where she retired in 1992 after many years.
As Grandma, she absolutely loved being "Grandma's taxi" taking seven grandchildren to nursery school and then later to after school activities and hosting sleepovers.
Reposing at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 4839 Nesconset Highway, Port Jefferson Station, LI. Visitation on Friday, April 16th from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at 9:15 AM at St. Louis de Montfort R.C. Church, Sound Beach, LI. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
The family invites everyone to gather at the home of Maureen and Arthur following the service at the cemetery.
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