Barbara Keefe

Barbara (King) Keefe of Wakefield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully, on October 16, 2025, surrounded by members of her family.

Born in Everett, in 1933, to William and Margaret (Downey) King 

She was the devoted wife of over fifty years, to the late Raymond F. Keefe, of Everett. She was the loving mother of Linda Cioffi, and her husband Rick, of Wakefield, Gail Keefe of Lynnfield, and Carolyn Jordan and her husband Charlie, of Wakefield. She was the sister of Jean Morecroft, Margaret Napolitano, and the late Monica Meyers, Loretta Cormier, and Thomas King. She was the cherished grandmother of Michael Cioffi and his wife Beatriz, of Peabody, Rachelle Fitzpatrick her husband Kyle, of Stoneham, Kelly Tsomides and her husband Matthew of Tewksbury, Charles (CJ) Jordan and his wife Kristine of Haverhill, and Kayleigh Jordan, of Wakefield. She was the treasured great-grandmother of Amberlyn, Anthony, Cameron, Theo, Cassandra, Gianna, and Kiley.

Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Tuesday, October 21st, from 4-7PM

A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd, at St. Patrick’s Church, 71 Central St., Stoneham, Massachusetts at 10:00AM.