Charles Edward Ketter

1931 - 2007  (75 years)

• Name	Charles Edward Ketter
  Nickname	Chuck
  Born	20 Aug 1931	Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Aug 2007	Wisconsin, USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I276414	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Aloysius Maria Ketter,   b. 5 Oct 1893, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 0Apr 1973, Westphalia, Anderson County, Kansas, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Rose Clara Zeller,   b. 12 Feb 1896, Westphalia, Anderson County, Kansas, USA ,   d. 1 Apr 1991, Westphalia, Anderson County, Kansas, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1916	Westphalia, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
  Family ID	F95399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lanora Grieshammer,   d. 21 Jan 2002
  Married	2 Jan 1959
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F98817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Charles Edward Ketter, 75, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2007, at DeForest, Wis. He was the brother of Iolan Dorothy Ellis. He was born Aug. 20, 1931, in Iola to Al M. and Rose Clara (Zeller) Ketter. He left home at 16 for Pontiac, Mi. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1950 and fought in the Korean War and then was stationed in Japan until 1954. In 1957 he rejoined the service until 1961, serving a total of eight years. He was married to Lanora (Grieshammer) Wild on Jan. 2, 1959. She preceded hm in death on Jan. 21, 2002. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 25 years, retiring in 1986. He loved harness horse racing, baseball, football and doing odd jobs around the house. Other survivors include two daughters, Terry and Gary Regge and Randy Wild; two grandchildren, Jamie and Kenneth Dalton and Troy and Stevie Duren Regge; three great-grandchildren, Andrew Dalton, Kasidi Dalton and Riley Duren; brother Bob and Ila Ketter and other sisters Lois and Don Turnbaugh and AnnaMae and Mike Frappier. He was preceded in death by siblings Richard, Millie Myers, twins Gene and Eileen, and Don. Services were Aug. 8 in DeForest, followed by burial in Highland Memory Gardens.