Donald Raymond Ketchmark - January 8, 2001
MINONK -- Donald Raymond Ketchmark, 68, of
Minonk died Monday (Jan. 8, 2001) at OSF St. Joseph
Medical Center, Bloomington.
A memorial Mass was held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St.
Patrick's Church, the Rev. Robert Gilles officiating. Burial
with military rites by the Minonk American Legion and
VFW posts was in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
He was born Aug. 5, 1932, at Minonk, the son of Frank
L. and Anastasia Kinger Ketchmark. He married Iris Jean
Hill on March 16, 1956, at Minonk. She survives.
Also surviving are four sons, Kevin (Karen) Ketchmark,
Princeton; Greg (Patti) Ketchmark, Sullivan; Barry
(Nancy) Ketchmark, Clarendon Hills; and Curtis (Connie)
Ketchmark, Minonk; two daughters, Dorri (Dave) Wyss
and Melissa (Scott) Hillenburg, both of Minonk; and two
sisters, Eva Davis, Hot Springs, Ark.; and Joyce Jolly,
South Beloit.
His parents and one brother preceded him in death.
Mr. Ketchmark died peacefully surrounded with the love
of his family after a long illness.
He was a member of St. Patrick's Church and was an
avid golfer. He retired from Caterpillar Tractor Co. after
20 years in 1998. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1951
until 1955.
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