Robert Dean Keister

Robert Dean Keister, age 77, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.  He was born October 14, 1946 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania to the late Dean and Dorothy (Walthour) Keister.  Robert resided in Turbotville, PA for 42 years, traveling to Florida during the winter, after he retired he became a full time resident in 2016 at Palms Estates in Lorida, Florida.  Bob was a teacher for 37 years and an assistant football coach for 35 years at Milton Area High School where he was also an assistant girls’ softball coach.  Bob was attending the First Baptist Church of Lorida.  Robert is survived by his Wife – Vicki Clugston Keister of Lorida, FL; Children – Dorothy Denise (Deedee) Keister of Watsontown, PA; Robert Scott Keister (Angela) of Slidell, LA; Christopher Michael Keister (Deborah) of Oceanside, CA; Susan Marie Kling (Brad) of Watsontown, PA; and eight Grandchildren.  Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister – Ruth Drosnes and Grandson – Nolan Ryan Keister.  A celebration of life will be held at Palms Estates on March 13th at 2 pm.  Robert’s remains will be taken to Pennsylvania for burial and another celebration of life, with family and friends, will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to the Palms Estates at PO Box 364, Lorida, Fl 33857 to be used for the beautification of the park.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com