BEVERLY: Kimberly (Keany) Bray, 52, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at her home following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of John S. “Scot” Bray, II.
Born in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire on January 3, 1958, she is the daughter of Walter J. “Huck” and Janice L. (Regan) Keany of Wenham. She was a graduate of the Pingree School class of 1976 and attended the University of New Hampshire.
Kim was a devoted nanny to her nieces and nephews, Brady and Regan Sullivan and Astrid and Tova Yerardi. She was also once employed as a manager at Mail Boxes Etc. and worked for Managed Hospital Center Pharmacy both in Boston. She was a former member of the Manchester Bath and Tennis Club.
In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her son, Matthew C. Bray of Beverly, a brother, Brant C. Keany of Nashville, TN, mother-in-law, Dorothy J. Bray of Dracut, sister-in-law, Deborah S., wife of Eliot Farnsworth of Dracut and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Funeral services will be privately held at the convenience of the family. There are no visiting hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Aid for Cancer Research, P. O. Box 376, Newton Centre, MA 02459 (www.aidforcancerresearch.org).