John G. Ketch

John G. Ketch

February 27, 1932 – October 28, 2021

John G. Ketch left this earth on October 28, 2021, in Edmond OK. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 27, 1932, to George and Lura Ketch. John grew up and went to high school in Enid Oklahoma. He joined the U.S. Army in 1951 and was a veteran of the Korean war. He retired after 20 years of service in July of 1975. He attended Cameron University, graduating in 1979 with a BS in Agriculture Economics. John and Marilyn Bugg of Enid, Oklahoma were married in 1970. Upon graduating from Cameron University, he began working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He and wife Marilyn moved to Edmond Oklahoma in 1985. After 35 years with the Department of Agriculture John retired for good to spend his days with his wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He survived by his loving wife; four children and their spouses, Curtis Ketch & wife Sun of Lawton, Oklahoma, and their children, Vicki, Michael, and Benjamin; Teresa Harmon of Edmond, Oklahoma, and her son Ian; Doug Ketch and his wife Lynn of Edmond Oklahoma and their children Courtney, Megan, and Paige; and John Ketch and wife Stephanie Nobbe of Oklahoma City; and eleven great grandchildren.

Services will be held at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church Edmond, OK, on Tuesday, November 2, at 1:30 pm.

In lieu of flowers donate to your favorite charity or Integris Hospice.