SWAMPSCOTT - Dr. Edward Scott O'Keefe, 84, prominent North Shore pediatrician, died Sunday night in Massachusetts General Hospital following a short illness. A resident of 25 Lincoln Circle, he was the husband of Ruth (Evans) O'Keefe.
Dr. O'Keefe founded the first pediatric allergy clinic in the nation at Massachusetts General Hospital during the 1930's and during World War II he made an important discovery for the treatment of diarrhea.
Besides his wife he leaves 2 daughters, Mrs. John Cowden of New York City and Mrs. Mary Gravalos of Washington, D.C.; 2 sons, Dr. John A. O'Keefe of Washington, D.C. and Dr. Edward S. O'Keefe, Jr. of Seattle, Wash., and a brother, Philip O'Keefe of New York City.
A Requiem High Mass will be celebrated Thursday in St. John's Church.
(Published Tuesday, March 31, 1970 in the Salem Evening News)
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Dr. O'Keefe founded the first pediatric allergy clinic in the nation at Massachusetts General Hospital during the 1930's and during World War II he made an important discovery for the treatment of diarrhea.
Besides his wife he leaves 2 daughters, Mrs. John Cowden of New York City and Mrs. Mary Gravalos of Washington, D.C.; 2 sons, Dr. John A. O'Keefe of Washington, D.C. and Dr. Edward S. O'Keefe, Jr. of Seattle, Wash., and a brother, Philip O'Keefe of New York City.
A Requiem High Mass will be celebrated Thursday in St. John's Church.
(Published Tuesday, March 31, 1970 in the Salem Evening News)
Contributor: RememberMe (46982451)
SWAMPSCOTT - Dr. Edward Scott O'Keefe, 84, prominent North Shore pediatrician, died Sunday night in Massachusetts General Hospital following a short illness. A resident of 25 Lincoln Circle, he was the husband of Ruth (Evans) O'Keefe.
Dr. O'Keefe founded the first pediatric allergy clinic in the nation at Massachusetts General Hospital during the 1930's and during World War II he made an important discovery for the treatment of diarrhea.
Besides his wife he leaves 2 daughters, Mrs. John Cowden of New York City and Mrs. Mary Gravalos of Washington, D.C.; 2 sons, Dr. John A. O'Keefe of Washington, D.C. and Dr. Edward S. O'Keefe, Jr. of Seattle, Wash., and a brother, Philip O'Keefe of New York City.
A Requiem High Mass will be celebrated Thursday in St. John's Church.
(Published Tuesday, March 31, 1970 in the Salem Evening News)
Contributor: RememberMe (46982451)
Dr. O'Keefe founded the first pediatric allergy clinic in the nation at Massachusetts General Hospital during the 1930's and during World War II he made an important discovery for the treatment of diarrhea.
Besides his wife he leaves 2 daughters, Mrs. John Cowden of New York City and Mrs. Mary Gravalos of Washington, D.C.; 2 sons, Dr. John A. O'Keefe of Washington, D.C. and Dr. Edward S. O'Keefe, Jr. of Seattle, Wash., and a brother, Philip O'Keefe of New York City.
A Requiem High Mass will be celebrated Thursday in St. John's Church.
(Published Tuesday, March 31, 1970 in the Salem Evening News)
Contributor: RememberMe (46982451)
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