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Kathy A. Keefner of Egremont

Most people remember her from “Brooks” where she was a Pharmacy Technician and Cumberland Farms where she also worked for many years.

Egremont — Kathy A. Keefner of Egremont joined her parents, Richard M. Keefner and Jean R. Keefner, in Heaven on November 20, 2014. She leaves her husband, James Eichstedt Sr.; three children, Jessi Reynolds, Penny Reynolds and James Eichstedt Jr.; three grandchildren and three siblings. Most people remember her from “Brooks” where she was a Pharmacy Technician and Cumberland Farms where she also worked for many years but the family remembers her as a loving spouse, a selfless mother and not only a caring sibling and daughter but a best friend to all of us. She will always be deeply loved and missed by her family whose needs and wants were always placed above her own.

Funeral services for Kathy A. Keefner will be held at the BIRCHES-ROY FUNERAL HOME 33 South Street Great Barrington MA 01230 at 1 p.m. on Tuesday November 25 with a reception to follow at the apartment side of our family home at 138 Christian Hill Road in Great Barrington. Family will receive friends for calling hour on Tuesday November 25 prior to the service from 12 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers requests for memorial donations to help with final costs may be made to Birches-Roy Funeral Home. Condolences may be made through birchesroyfuneralservices.com.

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