Eloy, Az. – Mirando R. Ketner, 63, died on July 23, 2018. Mr. Ketner was born in Berlin Germany on October 7, 1954. He came to the US in 1958. He graduated from Chandler High School in 1973. He then joined the Army where he was a proud member of the 82
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Airborne Division. After his service, he worked as a Chemical Engineer, and he loved jumping out of airplanes, so he took up skydiving. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, riding his quad and just exploring. He coached CYB baseball, he was an umpire for both softball and baseball. He loved guns, he enjoyed building them, as well as shooting them. A very PROUD supporter of the 2
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Amendment. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Barbara (Bratt) Ketner, 3 Children, Drew C. Ketner, Miranda L. Ketner, and Tyler R. Ketner. 6 grandchildren, Tre, Mariah, Gavin, Harper, Rayden, and Rayven.
Visitation will be at Bueler Chandler Mortuary, 14 W. Hulet Drive, Chandler, Az. 85225, on Sunday July 29
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from 4 to 6 pm. There will be a memorial service at 6 pm. Burial will be at 12:30 pm on July 30
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at the Veterans National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Az. 85024.