Irene G. (Mason) Ketler's Obituary
Irene G. (Mason) Ketler, 97, of Alliance, went quietly in her sleep on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 10:45 a.m. at Altercare of Alliance. Born on July 3, 1915 in Mannington, WV, she lived in Alliance most of her life and retired from the Alliance Manufacturing Company. In her past-time, she enjoyed gardening, cooking and reading, especially mysteries. Survivors include a daughter, Ruth Jones of Alliance; two sons, William Thomas (Monica) Ketler, Jr. of Alliance and Dennis Ray (Donia) Ketler of Alliance; 8 grandchildren, Sheri, Theresa, Jeff, Lisa, Brian, Brett, Jennifer and Kimberly; 9 great-grandchildren, Nick, Jake, Kelsey, Laura, Zoe, Zachary, Austin, Aiden and Logan; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her husband, William Thomas Ketler, Sr. on September 10, 1979, whom she married on February14, 1935; her parents, Charles and Ida (Myers) Mason; and two brothers, Alfred Mason and Eugene Mason. The family will receive friends at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home on Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Rick Sams of Alliance Friends Church officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park. Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home, 1000 S. Union Avenue, Alliance, Ohio 44601.
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