Tom Keith

1946–2011 (age 65)

Radio personality

Biography

Tom Keith brought warmth and wit to the radio airwaves for decades, becoming a beloved presence in Chicago broadcasting. His skill with characters and sound effects, often alongside his longtime collaborator, made listeners feel they knew him as a friend.

Beyond the studio, Tom’s kindness and generosity of spirit were evident in his support for fellow performers and local causes, leaving a legacy of creativity and community-mindedness.

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