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He was a real good person who cared for BOTH GE Lighting and all the employees. This was rare. Always remembered. GOD rest his soul.
Carmen Anthony Distefano
May 29, 2020 | South Russell, OH


Photo courtesy of Brown-Forward Funeral Home - Shaker Heights
Hunting Valley, Ohio
1926 - 2015
Ralph D. Ketchum, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on June 2, 2015. He was the former Senior Vice-President and Group Executive of the General Electric Lighting Business Group in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Binghamton, NY on May 6, 1926 and served as an...
Read MoreHe was a real good person who cared for BOTH GE Lighting and all the employees. This was rare. Always remembered. GOD rest his soul.
Carmen Anthony Distefano
May 29, 2020 | South Russell, OH
I still remember him well. He stood up for the Lighting Group and all the employees. I always respected him for his character and business acumen. God bless him and his family.
Carmen Distefano
June 08, 2015 | S. Russell, OH
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Ketchum family on Ralph's passing. His memory will live on through his family and the people that he touched during his wonderful life. With Deepest Sympathy.
Bob and Marie Keehn
June 07, 2015 | Lakewood Ranch, FL
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Phyllis and Arthur Grady
June 05, 2015 | Solon, OH
I worked at Nela Park when Mr Kstchum was vp. Always friendly to everyone. Condolenses to the family.
A Morrow
June 05, 2015 | Cleveland, OH
Vera, George and I were so sorry to hear about Ralph's passing. You and Ralph were always people that we loved to see on Saturday evenings at St. Dominic's and we have missed you the last six months or so. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Fondly, Maureen Dubyak
June 05, 2015

Nancy and I send our Prayers for Ralph, with Prayers and good thoughts for His Family, we are sorry for your loss.
Nancy (Strouse) & Joe Bleznuck
June 05, 2015 | Danville, PA