She died peacefully at her home Friday, son Mike Keating said in an email. “Mom was very kind, very wise and had a wonderful sense of humor," Mike Keating wrote. The University of Cincinnati aquatic center is named for William Keating, while he and his brother helped fund St. Xavier’s natatorium, named for their father Charles H. Keating. William J. Keating attributed his success to his wife and her support, Mike Keating wrote. It was updated Dec. 27, 2021, to correct what years William J. Keating served on the board of The Associated Press.

Source: CBC News December 28, 2021 14:45 UTC