Ketchum, Katsuko "Katy" (Kuwahara)
Greece: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at age 83. She is survived by her husband, Roy Justin Ketchum; daughters, Linda Ellen Ketchum of NYC and Karen Ann Ketchum of MD; niece, Catherine Evershed.
Katy graduated from Methodist Girls College (Kwasui) in Japan and worked as an English-Japanese Interpreter in the 1950's. She came to America in 1956 as the wife of Roy J. Ketchum. For many years she worked in the Purchasing Department at the University of Rochester. She enjoyed painting, reading, the Titles Over Tea book club, her computer and email.
No prior calling hours. Family and friends are invited to celebrate her Memorial Service Sunday, August 19 at 2 PM at Trinity Episcopal Church. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church (www.trinity-greeceny.org) 3450 Ridge Road West, Rochester, NY 14626 or Visiting Nurse Foundation-Hospice (www.vnsnet.com/hospice.htm) 2180 empire Blvd, Webster, NY 14580 or Palliative Center For Caring at St. Ann's Community (www.stannscommunity.com),1450 Portland Avenue, 14621 in her memory.