Elizabeth “Betty” Garnett Morris Ketterman passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Hearthstone Memory Care in Whitewater, WI.

Betty was born on November 14, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA. She married Lawrence Ketterman in Elkton, Maryland on December 20, 1947. She worked for A & P, the Carriage Trade, Biwer’s Shoes, McDonalds and Weight Watchers. Betty loved all her jobs because she could talk to people and make them feel special. She was an avid Bridge player. Betty was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Whitewater.

She is survived by four sons: Larry (Barb), Fort Atkinson; Dennis, Sheboygan; Keith (Mary), Pewaukee; Kevin (Sharee), Elkhorn and one daughter: Theresa Stewart; eight grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, three brothers, five sisters and one daughter-in-law.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11:00am at Nitardy Funeral Home 550 N. Newcomb St. Whitewater, WI 53190. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 9:30am until the time of the service. As an expression of sympathy you may wish to consider memorials to Fairhaven Senior Living or to Rainbow Hospice. The family would like to thank Dr. Tackman and the staff at Hearthstone for the many years of compassionate care. They would also like to thank the staff at Rainbow Hospice for their help in the last days of mom’s life.

Nitardy Funeral Home, Whitewater is assisting the family.

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