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Claude H. Ketring, resident of Eastland and former resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on December 28, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Arline; and daughter, Rosalie Johnston, of Eastland; sons, Frank and Steve; Robin Black, one of 14 grandchildren, also of Eastland; 12 great-grandchildren; and a very special family, the Arthur Pitsfords. Mr. Ketring was preceded in death by his son, Daniel. Mr. Ketring. He was a member of Masonic Lodge #159 A.F. & A., of Whitewater, Indiana after being raised in Temple in Albuquerque. He was also a 32 Degree Scottish Rite. Mr. Ketring was a WWII Veteran and belonged to American Post #99. He was a Past Patron of San Marcial #34 Order of the Eastern Star. He was a member of Albuquerque #67 O.E.S. and Past Patron there. He worked many years with the Rainbow for Girls, Assembly #20. He served as Rainbow Dad eight times. He had the Honor of Grand Cross of Colors through the state of Rainbow for Girls. Mr. Ketring spent his entire life in many fazes of building industry. The thing he was most proud was, that his father and brothers had built the Masonic Temple in Whitewater, Indiana, where they were all members. At his request, no services were held. In life, he tried to live in"Truth, Honor and Justice." Those who wish may make donations, in his name, to their favorite charity.
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