Arthur Joseph McKeown

Arthur Joseph McKeown, age 89, of Sound Beach, New York died Sunday, September 14, 2025. Arthur was born November 19, 1935 in Queens, New York. He is the son of the late Robert and the late Helen (Engroa) McKeown. He served in the Navy from 1954 to 1956. He was employed by Long Island Rail Road, Jamaica, New York as a driver. He is survived by his son, Arthur (Irene) McKeown, Jr. of Sound Beach, New York, his brothers, Joseph McKeown of North Carolina, Edward McKeown of Baldwinsville, New York and Robert McKeown of Madina, Ohio. He also has two grandchildren, Arthur McKeown, III of Milford, Connecticut and Jacob McKeown of Sound Beach, New York and a great granddaughter, Brynn McKeown of Milford, Connecticut. All arrangements have been entrusted to the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. Religious services will be held 7:00 pm on September 22, 2025 at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, New York on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 11:00 am. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home at 10:00 am for a 10:30 closing prayer and we will proceed together to Calverton National Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Monday, September 22, 2022 from 6-8PM at the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. An online guestbook can be found at www.rockypointfuneralhome.com. .