William M. “Bill” Kettman, 65, of Shorewood, Passes Away after Battle with Leukemia

William M. "Bill" Kettman
William M. "Bill" Kettman - O'Neil Funeral Home And Heritage Crematory - Lockport
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William M. “Bill” Kettman, 65, of Shorewood, passed away on September 26, 2025, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after battling AML Leukemia. Born and raised in Joliet, he was a dedicated employee at Kozol Brothers for 30 years. Bill’s greatest joy was supporting his sons and grandson at their sporting events. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, cheering for the Alabama Crimson Tide, and spending time in his yard. Bill will be deeply missed by his loving wife Diane, sons Timothy and Steven, grandson Ryan, mother Patricia, siblings Debbie and Scott, and extended family and friends. Visitation on October 1, 2025, at O’NEIL FUNERAL HOME in Lockport, with the funeral Mass on October 2, 2025, at St. Dennis Church in Lockport. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or the American Diabetes Association. Contact 815-838-5010 or visit www.oneilfuneralhome.com for details.

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