Einer "Butch" Kettleson

In loving memory of Einer “Butch” Kettleson, a cherished husband, grandfather, and great grandfather. Butch passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital after a brief illness on January 22, 2024, at the age of 71. He entered eternal rest surrounded by the love of his family.

Butch, born on December 30,1952 in Menasha to Robert and Rosemary Kettleson. and was united in marriage with Kay Karcz on June 20, 1998. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments.

He is survived by his loving wife, Kay, his son Tom Kettleson, grandson Cody Kettleson, great-granddaughter Bailey Kettleson, and sister Mary Lefeber. In addition, he is remembered fondly by his stepchildren Lisa and Rory Buss, and Tom and Sarah Karcz. Butch's legacy extends to his grandchildren Cherish, Noah, and Gracie Buss, along with Ryder, Lola, and Zoe Tharp.

Throughout his life, Butch contributed his skills and dedication to various endeavors, having previously worked at Menasha Corp., Warvel Cabinets, Lang Brothers, and owned Kettleson Cabinets. His work ethic and passion for his craft left a lasting impact.

 He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time at white potato lake with his family and friends. Butch's warm smile and kind heart will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. May he rest in peace, surrounded by the love and memories he leaves behind.

He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Rose Mary and by his siblings Ramona Kettleson,Barbara Schmanski, and Cheri Breitenstein.