Keith passed away peacefully, on August 17, 2025, at the age of 77, after a life filled with adventure, friendship and passion. Born in Toronto, Keith's childhood was a journey across Canada and the United States following his father's career. He forged lifelong bonds and a love for travel. This adventurous spirit stayed with him his entire life. Keith played varsity football at the University of Georgia, a time he cherished and from which he kept in touch with teammates throughout the years. Keith was a natural people person and a dedicated professional. He made his mark in commercial real estate, where his keen insights and genuine warmth ensured that most business associates became close friends. Keith had a unique gift for connecting with people. He could offer a word of encouragement or a bit of sage advice at just the right moment. A true adventurer at heart, Keith found joy and travelling the world with his life partner, Margaret (Peggy) Lindsay. Together they explored countless destinations and were always at home, whether in a five-star restaurant or a local bar. One of his greatest passions was skiing, and he carved tracks at some of the most beautiful and challenging resorts across North America. Predeceased by his father, Reynolds Travis; his mother, Margaret Wiseman Travis; and his brother, Peter Travis. Keith is lovingly remembered by his life partner, Margaret (Peggy) Lindsay; his sister, June (Clark) and her husband, Ian; his niece, Heather; and countless best friends. A celebration of Keith's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a
Charity of Your Choice. A life lived to the fullest.
Published by The Globe and Mail from Aug. 22 to Aug. 26, 2025.