Jason O’Keeffe
April 3, 1977-Aug. 21, 2019
Jason O’Keeffe, 42,
passed away at Sanford
Medical Center, Bismarck,
Wednesday, August 21,
2019 from natural causes.
A memorial service
will be held at Bismarck
Funeral Home, Bismarck,
on Tuesday, August 27,
2019 at 11:00 a.m. with
Rev. Glen Stevens officiat-ing.
Jason was born April 3,
1977 at Rugby, ND to
Mike and Kathy O’Keeffe.
He graduated from
Mandan High School in
1996. He attended
Northwest Technical Col-
lege, Moorhead, MN for
1 1/2 years studying chef
training. He worked as a
cook at several restaurants
including Denny’s and
Famous Dave’s. In 2010
he started working at
Dan’s Supermarket and
worked there until his
death.
Jason will be remem-
bered as a passionate fa-
ther to his son, Michael,
who was Jason’s main
focus in life. Jason en-
joyed cooking, especially
grilling. He also enjoyed
hunting, especially deer
hunting.
Jason is survived by:
his son Michael Jason (6
years old); his parents
Mike and Kathy O’Keeffe,
Bismarck; brother, Tim
O’Keeffe, Fargo, ND;
nephews Sam and John
O’Keeffe; his former wife,
Caroline; and numerous
aunts, uncles and cousins.
Jason was preceded in
death by: his
grandparents, Cornelius
and Julitta O’Keeffe and
Art and Vivian O’Connell;
two uncles; and aunt and
a cousin.
In lieu of flowers, we
ask you to do an act of
kindness and/or make a
donation to the charity of
your choice in memory of
Jason.
Those wishing to sign
the online register book or
leave a message of con-
dolence please go to
www.bismarck
funeralhome.com.