Joan Ruth Littler Ketzel

Joan Ruth Littler Ketzel - passed away peacefully March 4, 2025, at the age of 93.

Born in Dayton, Ohio on April 1, 1931.  She married Bruce Ketzel on September 28, 1949.  

She is preceded in death by her parents Owen and Esther Littler and her sisters, Marietta Bowles and Janet Hardin and a daughter Jackie Mangin.  

Joan is survived by her children Linda Lewis, Bruce Ketzel Jr,. Genny Halstead, Richard Ketzel, Betsy Bodin, John Ketzel, and Kathy Ketzel.  She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  

She was a longtime and active member of the Heritage United Methodist Church in D'Iberville.  

Per Joan's wishes she will be buried next to her beloved parents in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Dayton, OH.

The Riemann Family Funeral Home, 13872 Lemoyne Blvd. in West Jackson County is proudly serving the Ketzel family. Memories and condolences may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com