We lost our beautiful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Ketsy Eileen Roeder, passed away after a long battle with illnesses to numerous for her to endure. She was 71 years old.

Ketsy was a resident of Kennewick, WA for many years. She passed away at Trios Hospital on April 20, 2024. She was born on September 13, 1952 to Helen Louise Tompkins and Charles Alexander Tompkins.

Ketsy is survived by her husband John Roeder, sister Nowita Peters, children, Jack Jr., Mary Fromm, Tammy and John Burks, Jeremy and Christina Fromm plus Tonia Sanders, John and Kelly Longstorff, Grandchildren: Jackson, Alex, Brooklyn, Corbyn, Leah, and Emma. Great grandchildren: Madelyn and Andi.

Ketsy was the very heart and soul of the family. She enjoyed the outdoors, loved to go hiking and canoeing with her husband John. She liked woodworking. Ketsy also liked playing cards with family and friends.

Ketsy is preceded in death by her mother, father, and brother, Charles Alexander Tompkins, Helen Louise Tompkins and Charles Dewayne Tompkins.

Memorial arrangements to be announced soon.