ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: O'KEEFE, JOHN BENJAMIN "BEN" Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died Thursday, June 27, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= O'KEEFE, JOHN BENJAMIN "BEN" (June 12, 1928 - June 27, 2013) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2013/st1306.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== John Benjamin O'Keefe, 85 of Franklinton, Louisiana died on Thursday, June 27, 2013. He was born on Tuesday, June 12, 1928 in Blond, Louisiana. He was the husband of Theodora O'Keefe for 64 years. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. Beloved father of Benjamin O'Keefe, James O'Keefe, Clinton O'Keefe, Christine Duczer and Bridget Lavigne and the late Theodore O'Keefe and Jeanne Marie O'Keefe. He was the brother of Lois Watson, Joyce Miller and the late Margie Willie. He will be greatly missed by his 14 grand children and 18 great grand children. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 at 1:00 PM with visitation from 11:00 AM until service time. Interment will follow in Bennett Cemetery. ===================