Rosemarie Anne (Renda) Ketchel

KETCHEL, ROSEMARIE Anne (Renda) of Norwood passed away on June 23, 2025 at the age of 53. Beloved wife of Anthony J. Ketchel. Devoted mother of Christian Michael Ketchel and Julianna Elizabeth Ketchel both of Norwood. Loving daughter of Maria (Colantuoni) Renda of Norwood and the late Gaspare “Gus” Renda. Sister of the late Robert “Rob” Anthony Renda. Rosemarie was a longtime teacher at the Cleveland School in Norwood and previously taught at St. Catherine of Siena School in Norwood. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025 from 4-7pm at the Kraw Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood, MA. Funeral from the funeral home Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 9am followed by a funeral mass at 10am at St. Catherine of Siena Church, Norwood. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery, Norwood, MA. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Rosemarie’s memory to the Norwood Music Assoc. 245 Nichols St, C/O Fine Arts Director, Norwood, MA 02062 www.norwoodpma.org or to the Make A Wish Foundation 133 Federal St. 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02110 www.wish.org