Keith Edward Robinson

Keith Edward Robinson obituary, Columbus, OH

Keith Edward Robinson

Keith Robinson Obituary

Visit the Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace East website to view the full obituary.

Keith Robinson passed away, leaving behind a life shaped by family, resilience, and the everyday joys that made him who he was. He was a man of presence—someone who found meaning not in grand displays, but in shared moments, familiar routines, and connection.

Keith loved playing cards. He enjoyed the strategy, the focus, and the way a card table could gather people together. He also loved singing, lifting his voice freely and filling spaces with warmth, humor, and feeling. Music was one of the ways he expressed himself, and those who heard him sing will always remember how naturally it came to him. He also loved spending time with his children and grandchildren—enjoying meals out, movie dates, and trips to amusement parks.

He was a devoted bargain shopper and proudly loyal to his coupons. Finding a good deal brought him genuine satisfaction. It reflected his resourcefulness and his appreciation for small victories in everyday life—moments that often mattered more than people realized.

Keith was a proud father of five children—two sons and three daughters. His children carry forward his spirit in different ways, through strength, laughter, determination, and growth. Though life was not always easy, his love was present, even when circumstances made it hard to show.

Family played a central role in Keith’s life from the very beginning. He was raised by a loving mother who did everything for her son and held him close to her heart. In her eyes, Keith could do no wrong, and that unwavering love followed him throughout his life.

He grew up alongside his four sisters, surrounded by strong family bonds that shaped his character. He was also closely connected to the nieces he grew up with, sharing childhood memories, family experiences, and a sense of belonging that stayed with him over the years.

Keith Robinson is remembered for his voice, his humor, his love of cards, and the unmistakable way he lived life on his own terms. His presence will be deeply missed, but his memory lives on through the stories, laughter, and love he leaves behind. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.

Keith Robinson passed away, leaving behind a life shaped by family, resilience, and the everyday joys

that made him who he was. He was a man of presence—someone who found meaning not in grand

displays, but in shared moments, familiar routines, and connection.

Keith loved playing cards. He enjoyed the strategy, the focus, and the way a card table could gather

people together. He also loved singing, lifting his voice freely and filling spaces with warmth, humor,

and feeling. Music was one of the ways he expressed himself, and those who heard him sing will

always remember how naturally it came to him. He also loved spending time with his children and

grandchildren—enjoying meals out, movie dates, and trips to amusement parks.

He was a devoted bargain shopper and proudly loyal to his coupons. Finding a good deal brought him

genuine satisfaction. It reflected his resourcefulness and his appreciation for small victories in everyday

life—moments that often mattered more than people realized.

Keith was a proud father of five children—two sons and three daughters: Keith Harris, Ryan Harris,

Dominique Robinson, Briana Robinson, and Alexandria Robinson. His children carry forward his spirit

in different ways, through strength, laughter, determination, and growth. Though life was not always

easy, his love was present, even when circumstances made it hard to show.

Family played a central role in Keith’s life from the very beginning. He was raised by a loving mother,

Catherine Robinson, who did everything for her son and held him close to her heart. In her eyes, Keith

could do no wrong, and that unwavering love followed him throughout his life.

He grew up alongside his four sisters, Patty Stewart, Francis Rogers, Belinda Hinkle, and Elizabeth

“Liz” Robinson, surrounded by strong family bonds that shaped his character. He was also closely

connected to the nieces he grew up with, sharing childhood memories, family experiences, and a sense

of belonging that stayed with him over the years.

Keith Robinson is remembered for his voice, his humor, his love of cards, and the unmistakable way he

lived life on his own terms. His presence will be deeply missed, but his memory lives on through the

stories, laughter, and love he leaves behind.

He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace East

5456 E. Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43232

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