Obituary of Edward Bernard Ketter

Edward Bernard Ketter, age 67 of Ruffs Dale, PA, died Saturday (7/6/2019) in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Ketter was born October 21, 1951 in Greensburg, PA, the son of Elaine Baughman Ketter of Jeannette and the late Bernard Ketter. He graduated from  the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Engineering. Prior to his retirement, Ed had been employed by the Lincoln Electric Company.  He enjoyed fishing and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his loving family: his mother, Elaine Ketter, his wife, Gladys S. Williams Ketter, his daughter, Adina (Michael) Thuransky of Pittsburgh and by his grandson,  Nico Thuransky. Ed is also survived by his brother and sisters; Bill (Lisa)  Ketter  of Jeannette,  Adele Gradischek of Jeannette and  Luann Mills of Greensburg,  his sister in law, Nilsa Hernandez of Orlando, FL,   and by several nieces and nephews. He will also be greatly missed by his beloved cats, Coco Puff  and Bosco.  In addition to his father, Ed was preceded in death by his brother, Brian Ketter and by his brother in law, Barry L. Gradischek.

Family and friends will be received Saturday from 11 to 1 PM,  the time of his Celebration of Life Service, at the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home, 204 Eagle Street, Mount Pleasant. To offer an online condolence, please visit our website at: www.galone-carusofuneralhome.com