Obituary: Webber, Colleen Marie (Kettner)
Age 77
WEBBER,
Colleen Marie (Kettner)
1938-2015
Colleen Marie Webber was born in Morgan, MN on February 22, 1938 to Emil Kettner and Verna (Hopp) Kettner.
She was the second of three children.
In 1946, she moved to Spokane, WA with her parents.
The rest of her life was spent in the Spokane area.
She attended West Valley High School in Millwood and graduated in 1956.
She went to work for Rena-Ware after High School as a bookkeeper.
Later, she went to work for The Spokesman-Review, also as a bookkeeper in the payroll department.
She worked for them until she retired.
On June 22, 1962, she and Ron Webber were married.
They built a home on the mountain side southeast of Spokane, where they lived until her death.
They had no children.
Her hobbies included flower gardening, sending greeting cards to all her friends and relatives on their birthdays and anniversaries, feeding all the wild animals and birds that came by her home.
She was also involved in many charities for animals.
She was 77 years and 10 months when she passed away on December 22, 2015.
She was preceded in death by her parents Emil and Verna Kettner, her stepfather Lester Shoffer, and Ron’s parents, Ervin and Mata Webber.
She is survived by her husband Ron, her brother Jon Kettner (Elizabeth) and sister Pat Frost; also, by her nieces and nephews, Michael Kettner, Mark Kettner, Paul Kettner, Rachael Thompson and by Michelle Allred.
She is also survived by her grandnephews and grand nieces as follows: Katharine Kettner, Nathaniel Kettner, Lauren Kettner, Marisa Kettner, Levi Kettner, Logan Kettner, Lexi Kettner, Layton Kettner, Braden Thompson, Landon Thompson and Emilia Thompson.
Her funeral service was held at Strate Funeral Home in Davenport, WA and she was buried next to Ron’s parents in Davenport.
There will be a memorial service at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Spokane Valley, WA on March 5 at 11:00 AM.
She has been a member there since moving to the Spokane area.
Instead of flowers, you may make a donation to Redeemer Lutheran Church in her name.