Travis Ketron 1982-2016
Travis Michael Ketron, 34, Holton, died Dec. 14, 2016.
He was born March 19, 1982, in Holton, the son of James Daniel Ketron and Vonda Sue Utterback. He had lived in Holton and Sparta, Wisc.
Mr. Ketron worked for McDonald and Owen Lumber Yard in Sparta, Wisc. He also worked for Paul Strube Monument and Tara’s Produce, both in Holton.
Survivors include his mother, Vonda Utterback, Sparta, Wisc.; his father and stepmother, Jim and Lynda Ketron, Holton; four sisters, Tara Elliott, Holton, Tenille Utterback, Sparta, Wisc., and Sara Ketron and Virginia Ketron, both of Tacoma, Wash.; a brother, Robert Utterback, La Crosse, Wisc.; maternal grandmother, Peggie Zirger, Topeka; maternal grandfather and grandmother, Stuart and Luann Schultz, Cataract, Wisc.; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Jim and Ruthann Ketron; and two maternal stepgrandfathers, Fred Zirger and Kenny Levitt.
Celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Travis Ketron Memorial Fund, to be designated for a suicide prevention program and sent in care of Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.