Thomas Leo "Tom" Keefe

Mr. Thomas “Tom” Keefe, age 76, of Homosassa, FL, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Born in Lawrence, MA, Mr. Keefe was educated at St. Anne’s Grammar School and graduated from High School while in the military. He served his country in the Navy. Tom always had a smile on his face and loved being around people. Friends and neighbors could count on Tom for help when they needed it and for good company. He and his dog Jinju (Pearl) were inseparable. He was a retired painter in the Missile Systems industry. While he was working in Korea he met and married his wife of 50 years, Kun Nyo Chong (Jeannie) who survives him. Tom is also survived by his sisters Barbara Comeau and her husband Dana of Homosassa, Ellen Forcier and her husband Emile of Homosassa and Carol Williams of Salem, NH. Also surviving him are his wife’s brothers Chu Won Chong of Lilburn, GA, Chu Chol Chong and his wife Jeung Sook Chong of Talking Rock, GA, and a sister Kunnim Kim of CA. He also had several nieces and nephews. Tom will be cremated and a service will be held soon at the FL National Cemetery at Bushnell, FL. Wilder Funeral Home, Homosassa, Florida. www.wilderfuneral.com