March 29, 2024

Naomi Ketz

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Naomi Ketz, 92, of Warren, RI, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren. The daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Gonsalves) Delomba and the wife of the late Edward Ketz, she was a lifelong resident of Riverside, RI.

Naomi lived a simple life and enjoyed bowling, dancing and going to the casino whenever she could in her free time.

She is survived by her three sons, Edward “Butch” Ketz Jr. of Norfolk, VA, David Ketz of Riverside, RI and Richard “Buzzy” Ketz of Warren, RI, eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Cynthia Parr and the sister of the late Virginia Papi, Clara Emery and Dolores Bickheart.

Services are with Smith Funeral & Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Rd. Warren, RI where the family will receive relatives and friends for visitation on Friday, February 11, 2022 from 9-11AM. Burial will follow at 11:30AM at gate of Heaven Cemetery, 550 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI 02915. In lieu of flowers, donations in her honor can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 245 Waterman St #306, Providence, Rhode Island 02906.  For tributes, please visit www.wjsmithfh.com

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