Patrick M. O'Keefe, on January 6, 2014, of West Deptford. Age 68.


Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Margerum), formerly Rigilano. Devoted father of Robert T. McCarthy (Dawn), Michael W. McCarthy, LuAnn Gately and Kathy Spellman (Sean) and loving step-father of James, "Goddaughter"Gina, Jeffrey, Joseph, Sharon and Renee. Loving grandfather of Brittany, Michael, Brianna, Lindsey and Bob. Son of the late Francis and Eleanor O'Keefe. Dear brother of Lucille O'Keefe and the late Anna Wrobel. Dear son-in-law of Anna Margerum-Bafundo. Brother-in-law of Lynn Otto (Wayne). Step-grandfather of 12.


Patrick served as a corporal in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corp. He was a retired Captain of 29 years with the Camden City Fire Dept., assigned to Rescue 1.


Patrick was very active with St. John of God School.


There will be visitation from 10 to 11am Friday morning at St. Joan of Arc RC Church, 3107 Alabama Rd., Fairview, NJ.


Memorial Mass 11am in church. Interment private.


Family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Patrick's memory to St. John of God, Community Services, C/O Sr. Kathy McShane Emergency Fund, 1145 Delsea Dr., Westville Grove, NJ 08093.


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