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Renowned Franklin Lakes Musician Dies After Long Cancer Fight
When people say renowned bass player and singer David J. Keyes of Franklin Lakes battled cancer, they mean it.
Keyes, who succumbed to the disease earlier this week – 12 years after being diagnosed – fought valiantly, never allowing it to darken a shining smile, those who knew him said.
“His mantra was one of grace, humility, passion and strength -- the glass was always half full no matter how much pain he was in,” wrote singer-songwriter and keyboardist Dave Keyes (no relation) of Sloatsburg. “He was always upbeat, always looking for the light.”
Keyes, 64, had an impressive musical resume…
