Bradenton, FL, Florida - Keith M. Antworth passed on April 19, 2026, surrounded by loved ones in Bradenton, Florida. He was born in Mars Hill, Maine, on September 28, 1948, to parents, Pauline York and Garfield Antworth. His parents raised him to be a kind, God-fearing, reliable young man.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1976 and was staunchly dedicated to serving America. After retiring from the Army, he opened a transportation service in Bangor to assist with military transport of new recruits to their intake center in honor of his country and he additionally provided limousines to the public. Keith met his wife, Julie (Moscone) LaCombe, in Bangor, Maine. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, and Anah Shrine and its Keystone Kops unit. In his retirement he embarked on RV expeditions prior to settling in Bradenton, Florida.

He was predeceased by his parents; his first wife, Brenda; and two brothers, Larry and Wallace. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Julie; his sister, Rhonda Antworth; his son, Keith S. Antworth; niece, Nola Farley; and several much-loved stepchildren, grandchildren, in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A memorial reception to celebrate his life is scheduled for May 14, 2026, at the First United Methodist Church of Bangor from 2 to 4 p.m. Family and friends are warmly invited to share stories, memories, and fellowship in his honor.