Therese L. LAPORTE

OXFORD— Therese L. “Terry” (LaPorte) Keenan, 58, of Bacon St., died Friday, August 12, 2005, in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Route 12 in Oxford. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Harold E. Keenan of Oxford; two daughters, Annmarie Keenan of Oxford and Andrea L. Fox of Auburn; her brother, Peter LaPorte of Worcester; her sister, Marie LaPorte of Sterling; three grandchildren, Jo-Ann, Jessica, and William, all of Oxford; many nephews and nieces, and several Godchildren. She was predeceased by a brother, Alfred LaPorte of Worcester, who died in 1993. Mrs. Keenan was born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Alfred and Lillian (Duhamel) LaPorte, and lived in Worcester before moving to Oxford 32 years ago. She attended South High School in Worcester. Mrs. Keenan worked at Dunkin Donuts in Oxford for 3 years. Previously, she worked at Chess King Clothing in Worcester for 12 years. She was a former member of St. Roch’s Church in Oxford and a member of the Founders Day Committee in Oxford for several years. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2005, in St. Roch’s Church, 332 Main St., Oxford. Burial will follow in North Cemetery, Oxford. Calling hours will be Tuesday, August 16, 2005, from 6-9 p.m. in Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Oxford Fire Department, Attn: E.M.S., 181 Main St., Oxford, MA 01540, or to the Oxford Police Association, 450 Main St., Oxford, MA 01540. www.paradisfuneralhome.com