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Todd Ketterer Obituary

Ketterer, Todd M., CPT Formerly of Columbus, Georgia and Colgate, Wisconsin entered Eternal Life at the age of 37. Todd was attending the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He graduated from Germantown High School in 1994 and from UWM in 1999 with a BS from the UW-Milwaukee School of Architecture & Urban Planning. Todd proudly served in the U.S. Army for over 20 years. Loving husband of Lisa, beloved daddy of Ashlyn and step-father of Brittany and Lindsey Warner. Cherished son of Dwayne and Judy (nee Wirt) Ketterer, dear brother of SFC Chad (Victoria) Ketterer and dearest grandson of Marion and Robert Hessil. Son-in-law to Susan Lane. Brother-in-law to Terri (Chad) Cunningham. Further survived by nephews Jameson, Will and Cody and nieces Katelyn and Abby and many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Richard Wirt and his paternal grandparents Martin and Betty Ketterer. Visitation for Todd will be held on Friday, February 14, 2014, at the funeral home from 4 PM until 8 PM followed by a prayer service. Visitation will continue Saturday, February 15, at Crown of Life Lutheran Church (1292 Tally Ho Trail, Hubertus, Wisconsin) from 10 AM until time of Funeral Service at 12 noon. Final rest at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorials in Todd's name to Crown of Life Lutheran School scholarship fund and Wounded Warrior Project.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Larry Wiegert

February 7, 2024

I do miss my friend, I feel blessed knowing he is watching over all of us.

Jeff & Jill Laur

February 7, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. RIP Todd

Jeff & Jill (nee Wirt) Laur

February 7, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Rest in Peace Todd

Larry Wiegert

February 7, 2023

Todd, keep your Halo shining bright. We do miss you buddy.

Paul Dente

May 28, 2014

Todd was a great Army Officer and I am proud to have called him a friend while we were stationed at Fort Benning. I am truly saddened to hear of his passing. Sending heartfelt thoughts and prayers to his family.

Rochelle Bautista

March 5, 2014

CPT Todd Ketterer was a Great Soldier, a hard worker, great sense of humor, very tolerant and extremely helpful. Many times, I asked for his assistance, which he provided perhaps with a little sarcasm, but never mean spirited. I am proud to say that I knew him. Deepest sympathy to his family.

Demario Grover

March 3, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Chris May

March 3, 2014

My deepest condolences go out to Todd's family. I pray that you are comforted and supported throughout this difficult time. God bless you all.

Corey Cooks

March 3, 2014

RIP Todd. My condolences to your family during this difficult time.

Rachael Hoagland

March 3, 2014

My thoughts are with Todd's family. I know he loved the military and his family. He will be missed.

Shannon Kirkland

February 15, 2014

I am humbled by the gift that GOD gave us in Todd Ketterer. May GOD now turn to Todd's family and friends and pour comfort and peace on you all!

Ashley Hampel

February 15, 2014

Dwayne, Judy and Chad
We are so very sorry to hear this news. We never met Todd but you only spoke very highly of him.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Ashlyn and the rest of the family .
-Luke and Ashley

Todd Passions, His daughter, wife and Mustangs.

Larry Wiegert

February 15, 2014

Our thoughts and Prayers go out to all the hearts Todd touched throughout his life. He will always be remembered as a Great Soldier, awesome dad, and loving family man. I do miss you Buddy.. Continue your watch over your Little one..from Gods side...

scott willingham

February 15, 2014

Thanks for all you gave for us. R.i.P

A Mustang Gathering at Todd and Lisa's House. He was so proud to have all those Mustangs sitting in his yard.

Larry Wiegert

February 15, 2014

Sue

February 14, 2014

My deepest sympathy to Todd's family. Heartfelt thanks to Todd for his service.

February 14, 2014

So sad to hear this, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Rick & Lynn Miller

Don and Karen Bartman

February 14, 2014

Our deepest sympathy. May God give you comfort and strength through this sorrow. We will keep your family in our prayers.

Cathy Drahos

February 14, 2014

There are no words to express the sadness of hearing about the loss of such a young man. May god be with the family during this hard time. My deepest sympathy.

Cindy Shull

February 14, 2014

My deepest sympathies to you all and Todd-thank you for your service to this country we call home.

Michael Hastings

February 14, 2014

Very saddened by this news; Todd was a genuinely caring and conscientious man. I very much enjoyed working with him and he set such a great example for those around him. My deepest sympathies to the entire family.

Bill and Audrey Schmidt

February 13, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family for the passing of your son. God give you strength..

February 13, 2014

May God keep you in his arms and comfort you during this difficult time. Todd will always be in our hearts.
Larry and Holly

MAJ Rob & Stephanie Tindall

February 13, 2014

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Todd and I worked together at Ft. Benning (CDD). He was a dedicated and professional officer. I will definitely remember his constant laughter, love for cars, and sarcastic wit.

February 13, 2014

May our good and gracious Lord give you solace. Our sincerest condolences to you and your entire family.
John and Lynn Wellinghoff, Colgate, WI

Gail Bruce

February 13, 2014

So sorry to hear of the loss of your son , there are just no words. Gail ( express news )

Dick & Bea McAllister

February 13, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Susan Gerkin

February 13, 2014

On behalf of House of Heroes, Columbus, Georgia I am sorry to hear of Todd's passing. Todd was always a huge supporter of HOH. We will miss him.

February 13, 2014

I will never ever forget Todd. He was a great friend to me in school. He will always stand out in my mind as a good soul and nice guy.

Jill-Sherry and families Wirt/Laur/Petzold

February 13, 2014

We are deeply saddened by the news of Todd's passing. Our heart felt condolences to you and your family.

Cindy Husar

February 13, 2014

RIP Todd.....one of the good guys! <3

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