EARLVILLE – John J. McKeraghan, 23, of Greene St., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady.
He was born Jan. 29, 1984 in Hamilton, a son of Roger and Diane Shantal McKeraghan.
John graduated from the Job Corps of Oneonta on June 25, 2002 and received his GED and welding certificate. Following his graduation, he began his career as a self employed welder.
Surviving are his grilfriend, Betti Lewinski of Schenectady; his parents, Roger and Diane McKeraghan of Earlville; his grandmother, Elizabeth Shantal of Madison; his brothers and sisters, Jessica and David Pickett and Jenna McKeraghan, all of Earlville, Kristina and Max Calkins, Regina and Andy Hogan, all of Fulton, Jeremiah McKeraghan and girlfriend, Hilary Kern of Norwich, Joshua McKeraghan of Earlville, Jacquis and Maryann McKeraghan of Sherburne, James and Barbara McKeraghan of Fulton along with two nephews, Anthon and Donte Pickett and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was predeceased by his grandparents, Leon J. “Mike” Shantal, Gertrude “Betty” Greene and Howard and Barbara McKeraghan.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 3 Preston St., Earlville. Interment will be in the Earlville Cemetery. Friends are invited and may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.