Home > United States of America > Kansas > Shawnee County > Topeka > Mount Calvary Cemetery > Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter

Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter

View larger map

Birth	:	28 Feb 1917 Isabella, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	5 Jul 2018 Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Mrs. Wilma Mae "Bill" (McGee) Ketter passed away peacefully in Kansas City MO on July 5 2018 at the age of 101. Wilma is survived by her children Lora (Jeff) Becker, Mark (Shelly) Ketter and Randy (Debbie) Ketter; her sister Janice (Charles) Waters, 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Francis Robert Ketter in 1986, sons Marvin, Stephen (Leann Turner) and Michael Ketter, her parents John Edward and Eva Mae (Harris) McGee, 6 brothers and 4 sisters. Wilma was born on February 28 1917 in Isabella,... Read More	Mrs. Wilma Mae "Bill" (McGee) Ketter passed away peacefully in Kansas City MO on July 5 2018 at the age of 101. Wilma is survived by her children Lora (Jeff) Becker, Mark (Shelly) Ketter and Randy (Debbie) Ketter; her sister Janice (Charles) Waters, 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Francis Robert Ketter in 1986, sons Marvin, Stephen (Leann Turner) and Michael Ketter, her parents John Edward and Eva Mae (Harris) McGee, 6 brothers and 4 sisters. Wilma was born on February 28 1917 in Isabella, Polk County, TN. In her early twenties, she moved from the Smoky Mountains to Los Angeles where she met Francis Ketter at a dance. They thoroughly enjoyed California and winning a few dance contests before moving to Kansas. They married September 27, 1945 in Topeka, KS where they lived the rest of their lives. Wilma was an accomplished seamstress and made professional draperies for many years. Her passion was quilts. She started sewing at the age of 10 and continued all her life, still making quilts at 101. She was a founding member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Church and very active in the church quilt guild. She made the church baptismal gowns and volunteered at the VA hospital church for over 35 years. She loved spending time with her friends and family. Visitation is scheduled for 9am on Friday, July 13, at Most Pure Heart of Mary in Topeka KS, followed by Rosary at 9:30 and Mass at 10:00am. Burial will follow the Mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery followed by a lunch. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her honor to Villa St Francis Care Center, 16600 W 126th St, Olathe, KS 66062. Condolences may be expressed at www.kccremation.com. Published in Topeka Capital-Journal from July 10 to July 11, 2018

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter's memorial?
Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
When did Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter death?
Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter death on 5 Jul 2018 in Missouri, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Wilma Mae “Bill” McGee Ketter's memorial?
Latitude: 39.0532990
Longitude: -95.7360992

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

PFC Francis Robert Ketter

(1919 - 1986)

Siblings

Children

Stephen John Ketter

(1947 - 2001)

Michael Paul Ketter

(1948 - 1953)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0532990, -95.7360992

2. Memorial Park Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0619011, -95.7221985

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0367393, -95.7386703

4. Saint Davids Episcopal Church Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0369860, -95.7259480

5. Security Benefit Association Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0630989, -95.7606583

6. Topeka State Hospital Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0671005, -95.7080994

7. Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0430400, -95.7021700

8. Carnegie Hall
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0350600, -95.6999100

9. Ritchie Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0228010, -95.7027530

10. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0511284, -95.6843719

11. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Sanctuary
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0506925, -95.6839273

12. Abram Burnett Burial Site
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0102997, -95.7685776

13. Mission Center Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0145493, -95.7819290

14. Prairie Home Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1077118, -95.7482910

15. Curtis Family Cemetery
North Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0792870, -95.6702270

16. West Lawn Memorial Gardens
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0518112, -95.8167419

17. Bennie Lee Graham Memorial Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1020584, -95.6836472

18. Foster Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9942017, -95.7061005

19. Topeka Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0388985, -95.6528015

20. Rochester Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1044006, -95.6800003

21. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0393982, -95.6500015

22. Elevation Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9832993, -95.7613983

23. Half-Day Cemetery
Elmont, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1584702, -95.7143402

24. Valencia Cemetery
Valencia, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0586014, -95.8806000