Brian Noel Ketz, 62, Park Falls

Brian Noel Ketz, age 62, of Park Falls died at his home on April 18, 2025.  He was born May 21, 1962, in Downey, CA, the son of Warren Sr. and Joyce (Goestch) Ketz.  He traveled with family for most of his youth.  After his schooling he became an auto mechanic and worked for various auto shops.  He survived two marriages that ended in divorce but enjoyed the children they produced.    Brian was a man who could fix anything and enjoyed tinkering with vehicles and having a good time.  He also enjoyed camping, hiking, cooking, and watching the birds.

He is survived by his four children; Julie (Chris) Doss, Emily Clemons, James (Debra) Ketz, Elizabeth Schreen, (10)grandchildren; Zeke, Isaiah, Madeline, Jacob, Benjamin, Jackson, Mara, Henry, Devon, Rayna, (3)great-grandchildren; Devon II, Owen, Juniper, (4)siblings; Cheryl (Kenneth) Hallwachs, Warren “Butch” Ketz Jr.  Renee (Richard) Fuhrman, Michael Ketz, and by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives, and friends.

A private service will be held at a later date.

Birch Street Funeral Service is assisting the family.