Keith Healy, 54, of Gloucester, passed over to his heavenly home in the early morning hours of Friday, June 17, 2011, surrounded by family.

Keith was raised in Gloucester, and graduated from Gloucester High School in 1975. He was a dedicated employee of Ferguson Enterprises for 28 years and returned to his hometown in 2009.

Keith loved his family and was an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his dogs. He also loved a good laugh, a good movie and playing guitar with friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmett Samuel Healy Jr., and Lillian Senecal Healy, and sister, Susan Healy Buckley.

Keith is survived by daughter, Allison Dawn Healy; son, Dalton Keith Healy; sister, Debbie Healy Goodrich and her husband Ken; sister, Gail Healy Kerns and husband Charlie; brother-in-law, Robert Buckley; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

A memorial service was held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Gloucester, where he was a member before leaving the area. A reception followed. Burial was private.

In memory of Keith, contributions can be made to Riverside Walter Reed Hospice.

Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, Gloucester.