Gloria Kettering

Gloria Mae (Bode) Kettering, age 88, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2015. She died surrounded by her children at her lake home in Webster, WI, where she happily spent every summer gardening, cooking, and entertaining family and friends. Gloria was born in November 1, 1926 in Camden, NJ, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Callis) Bode. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, a brother, and her beloved husband, Robert Wayne “Bob” Kettering, Sr. Gloria is survived by her children: Robert (Susan) Kettering, John (Kathy) Kettering, Patricia Kettering, Susan (Joel) Rowland, Elaine (Tom) Gibbs, Jeanne Jaeger, Kathleen (Buck) Anderson, and Lisa Kettering. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. The funeral liturgy with Eucharistic celebration (Memorial Mass) for Gloria Kettering will be held at 11:00 am (visitation 30 minutes prior to service) on Friday, September 11, 2015, at the Church of St. Albert the Great, 2836 33rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN. Gloria’s family would appreciate memorials be sent to St. Albert the Great Church for Camp Tamarack. Local arrangements have been entrusted with Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Webster, WI.