Philip Keysar

September 1935 – October 2026
Philip Everett Keysar, age 91, passed away peacefully in October 2026, in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, with his wife of 69 years, Louise, by his side. Phillip was born in September 1935, to Miles and Bertha Keysar. He grew up in Warren, New Hampshire, before enlisting in the United States Air Force. Philip married Louise Silva in 1957 in Provincetown, Massachusetts. He proudly served from 1953 to 1979 reaching the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. He was stationed in New Jersey, Mississippi, Colorado, and Nebraska. Philip and Louise’s marriage was blessed with three sons and one daughter, all who were also by his side in October. In addition to his four children and their spouses, Philip is survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Following his military service, Philip Keysar built a career with General Electric in their space command/radar division for sixteen years. In the later years with General Electric, he was stationed in Pirinclik, Turkey, to manage the radar equipment on the military base located there. In 1995, he retired from General Electric. He initially retired to Cape Cod but eventually made his way to Lake Havasu, Arizona, for the last 10 years of his life.

Philip is survived by his wife, Louise Keysar of Lake Havasu City, Arizona; his three sons: Warren Keysar and wife Linda of Glendale, Arizona; Kevin Keysar and wife Elizabeth of Peachtree City, Georgia; Corey Keysar and wife Janet of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and daughter, Karen Ogden and husband Ken of Lake Havasu City, Arizona. His grandchildren include Kimberly Ogden, Kenneth Ogden, Ryan Keysar, Evelyn Keysar, Dylan Keysar, Brianna Keysar, Chandler Keysar, and great grandchildren, Madison Sauter, Brooklyn Sauter, Hailey Sauter, Emerson Gillison, and Wyatt Gillison.

Philip is also survived by three sisters and one brother, Phyliss Mudget, Virginia Keysar, Patti Bartlett, Gary Keysar and wife Edie.

Philip Keysar was a beloved father and grandfather, and a kind and generous soul who will be missed by his family and all who knew him.