OBITUARY

Walter Joseph Ketteman, Jr.

3 July, 1943 – 4 April, 2025

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Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home & Rosewood Memorial Park

Walter Joseph Ketteman Jr., age 81, of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Mr. Ketteman retired from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. He also retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard as a machinist.

Survivors include his loving wife Eleanor Ketteman, his children Robert, Joseph, Mary and Linda and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Rosewood Memorial Park.

Friends may offer condolences at www.kellumfuneralhome.com

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FAMILY

Eleanor KettemanLoving Wife

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He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Services

No public services are scheduled at this time. Receive a notification when services are updated.

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