It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Reginald (Reg) Leroy Keech of Napanee, Ontario on December 20, 2025 at the age of 93.
He was born at Moscow, and was the only son of the late Sanford and Emma Keech (Goodberry). Reg will be missed by his two sons James of Toronto and Myron (Yvonne) of Tamworth and his four grandchildren Jamie (Claire), Julianne Kearns (Andrew), Amanda Barkley (Patrick) and Amelia Kelly (Brent) and his seven great-grandchildren Conrad and Freya Keech, Fiona and Maeve Kearns, Hayden and Raelynn Barkley and Josephine Kelly.
He leaves behind his brother-in-law W.J. McQuay (Jean) and his niece, nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Predeceased by wives Lorraine Keech (McQuay) and Audrey Topping-Keech (Edgar) and brother-in-law Stuart McQuay.
Reg was an Adjuster and Director with the Lennox & Addington Mutual Fire Insurance Company for 32 years. A life member of Moscow United Church and an active member of Grace United Church, Napanee.
Cremation has taken place with Milestone Cremation Services, Napanee. As per Reg’s wishes, a private graveside service will be held at the Moscow United Church Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial gifts can be made to L&A County Hospital Foundation, Grace United Church, Napanee or Moscow United Church.
Thanks to the staff at the Riverine Retirement Home, Napanee for their many years of dedicated care and also to the John M Parrott Centre for their care over the past few months. Thanks to Rev. Elaine Kellogg for her many visits and prayers.
