Michael Werner Ketola Obituary
The passing of Michael Werner Ketola (Swartz Creek, Michigan) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 5, 2025 at the age of 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Werner Ketola to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin Ketola and Mildred Ketola (Lundy); his in-laws, Donna and Jim Soules; and his sisters-in-law, Tina and Rochelle Ketola.
He is survived by: his wife Christine Soules; his son Kent Ketola (Elaina) of Alabama; his adoptive son Michael E. Ketola; his foster children, Matthew Geller of Durand, Philip Nuccio (Kayla) of Flint, Terry Tjakpes Jr. of Baldwin, Jill Crawford of Davison and Heather Golob (Nathan) of Saginaw; his grandchildren, Idris, Zion, Ivy, Chanoch, Dustin, Mirabelle of Ashton, J. J., Karla and Jeremey; his siblings, Marty Ketola (Judy) of Lewisville, TX, Patrick Ketola (Colleen), Peter Ketola and Paul Ketola (Christa); and also Mary LeRue (Tom) of L'Anse, Michigan..
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Paul Lutheran Church (402 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48532).
In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to Michigan School for the Deaf, 1235 W Court St, Flint, MI 48503 (http://www.michiganschoolforthedeaf.org.) in Mike's memory.