Keith R. Calisti

1953 - 2025

Keith Richard Calisti, born on Dec. 26, 1953, in Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully at the age of 71 with his family at his side on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. After graduating from Penn Joint High School in 1972, Keith accepted a journeyman printing apprenticeship and became a head printer at Westinghouse Electric in Trafford, where he worked until the plant's closure in 1997. He later continued his career with Westinghouse Electric Nuclear Company in Blairsville until his retirement. Growing up, Keith was on the wrestling team and loved spending time outdoors as an avid hunter. Later in life, he found great joy in cooking and gardening hobbies that brought him comfort, peace, and true happiness. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Calisti Sr., and his mother, Helena (LaFrance) Calisti, both of Harrison City; and his two brothers, Lewis (Andrea) Calisti Jr. and Gregory (Geri) Calisti. Keith is survived by his wife, Deborah (Schramm) Calisti of North Versailles; his daughter, Maria (Scott) Davies of North Huntington; and his two granddaughters, Starla and Trista Davies. He is also survived by his sister, Cheryl (William) DeMarchi; and three nieces, Nicole Calisti, Marisa Wittlinger, and Gabrielle DeMarchi. In addition, he is survived by his stepdaughter, Cathy (Joe) Conley, and two step-grandchildren, McKenna and Aidan Conley.