Obituary of Jean Veronica McKeown

McKeown, Jean Veronica (nee Sharp) age 82, of Richfield, died peacefully on January 4, 2015 surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by loving husband of 53 years, Phil; children, Shawn (Char), Riley (Leslie), Tracy Ryan (David) and Colin (Lisa); grandchildren, Nicole, Shannon, Kelly, Ben, Sam, Molly, Noah, Reid and Connor; great-granddaughter, Nola; sisters, Joan Lorenz and Ruth Webb; brothers, Dan Sahli and Jerry Thomas. Jean was the sixth child of 14 born to Robert and Helen Sharp of Burleigh County, ND. Visitation will be held 5-9 PM, Thursday, Jan. 8 at the Cremation Society of MN, 4343 Nicollet Ave. Mpls. 612-825-2435. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 AM, visitation 9:30 AM, Friday, Jan. 9 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 6730 Nicollet Ave. Richfield. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to MCCL or Our Lady of Peace Hospice.