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Obituary- Ketterman, Robert

Robert L. Ketterman
Robert L. Ketterman, 63, St. Marys, died Friday, March 30, 1990, at his home.

Mr. Ketterman worked as a
Quality Control Analyst and Supervisor for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Topeka, from 1955 until his retirement in 1986. He was selected as a member of the Goodyear Top Ten Club. After his retirement from Goodyear, he worked for the Kansas Fish and Game Commission.

He was born September 11, 1926, in Topeka, the son of Rufus B. and Vivian Brown Ketterman, and was graduated in 1944 from Topeka High School. He was a member of the Army Air Corps and was stationed in Japan during World War II.

Mr. Ketterman was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, St. Marys. He was a co-founder of the St. Marys Trapshooters Club and a former member of Goodyear Trap Club. He was a member of the Tuttle Creek Trap Club and the National Rifle Association. He was a Master Hunter Safety Instructor in the St. Marys area from 1972 on. He was a Cub and Scout Master for St. Marys from 1961 to 1967.

He was married to Margie M. Rodenbaugh on July 11, 1949, in St. Marys. She survives.

Other survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Chris Macha, Rossville, Jane Rezac, Topeka, and Cindy Brown, St. Marys; a son, Dick Ketterman, Lawrence; his mother, Vivian French, Topeka; a sister, Maxine Elnicki, Topeka; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Monday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys. A rosary was recited Sunday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Association for Brain Tumor Research, 6232 N. Pulaski Road, Suite 200, Chicago, Ill., 60646, or in care of the funeral home.