Born in Cleveland, OH, she had been a resident oat Chardon Health Care Center for the past six years. Formerly, She had been a resident of Murray Manor prior.Vinnie had been a homemaker. She married Ferris Ketcham in Ashtabula on January 9, 1954.She was involved with Geauga County Senior Citizens, a member of the National 1912 Club, and a former member of Hambden Grange.She had many pen pals throughout the years. She enjoyed crocheting, her houseplants and her cats.Survivors include her daughter: Almeta (Robert) Morris of Perry; Son: Gregory Ketchum of Madison;2 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; her sisters: Genevieve Garlock of Howell, Michigan, and Grace Mahoney of Keokuk, Iowa.The family thanks Chardon Healthcare and Odyssey Hospice for their special love and care.Vinnie was preceded in death by her Parents, Richard and Lulu (Babb) Arndt; her husband, Ferris Ketcham on March 17, 1970; and Two brothers, and two sisters