Gerald R. Ketcham Obituary
The passing of Gerald R. Ketcham of Otisville, New York, born in Middletown, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 9, 2024 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald R. Ketcham to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles O. Ketcham and Mildred Ketcham; his wife Martha "Joan" Ketcham; his siblings, Raymond Ketcham and Marilyn Budd; his uncle Walter; and his aunt Ethel Breen.
He is survived by: his children, Sharon Belsten (Kurt) of Melbourne Beach, FL, Nancy Swaine (Jeff) of Otisville and Gerald Ketcham Jr. (Kelly) of Monticello; his grandchildren, Tyler Ketcham (Catie), Christopher Ketcham (Brianna), Nicholas Belsten (Jiayu), Jason Swaine, Jennifer and Timothy Konetchy; his great grandchildren, Connor, Nolan, Mackenzie, Abigail and Cody; and his brothers, Walter "Gene" Ketcham (Arlene) of Otisville and Charles L. Ketcham (Eileen) of Otisville. He is also survived by several nieces & nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 20th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cornelius, Dodd & Connell Inc. Funeral Home (26 Grove St, Middletown, NY 10940). A prayer will be held on Sunday, October 20th 2024 at 1:50 PM at the same location. A reception will be held on Sunday, October 20th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Otisville Fire House (60 State St, Otisville, NY 10963).
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties Inc., 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550, or to the charity of your choice.
