Jane Sharon (Pierce) Keaten
1943-2018
SKOWHEGAN — Jane Sharon (Pierce) Keaten, 74, passed away Jan. 23, 2018, at Redington-Fairview General Hospital. She was born March 14, 1943, in West Gardiner, the daughter of Guy and Christine (O’Donald) Pierce.
She attended Sugar Town and Moscow schools and worked at Lisherness Auto Motive as a mechanic, New Balance Shoe as a packer, and as a lumberjack in the logging and transporting industry.
Jane is survived by her daughter, Jean Pierce and partner Mitch Yoder of Pottstown, Pa.; two sons, James S. Keaten Jr. and partner Alex Holmes of Durham, N.C., Jeffrey Keaten of Skowhegan; a brother, William Pierce and wife Mildred of Moscow; two grandsons, Justin White of New Hampshire and Justin Rolfe of Skowhegan; two granddaughters, Brianna Knights of Vermont, and Mandalyn Weston and husband Caleb of Waterville. She was predeceased by her former husband, James S. Keaten Sr.; life partner, Robert Packard; son, David Keaten; four sisters, Lorraine Kennedy, Gertrude Goodrich, Margaret Batcheldar and Donna James.
There was no visitation hours or funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in Jane’s memory to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240.
Arangements under the direction and care of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan.