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In Memory Of
Wilfred Ketwaru
1944 2021

Wilfred Ketwaru

August 11, 1944 — August 18, 2021

Wilfred Ketwaru (a.k.a Willow, Brother Willow, Uncle Willow), 77, of Baldwinsville, NY, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, peacefully in his sleep.

He was born in Georgetown, Guyana to John and Itwaria (a.k.a. Molly) Ketwaru.

Wilfred leaves behind a legacy of kindness and service. He loved God and served him well, all the days of his life, with honor and integrity. He was always willing to help anyone in need, but he lived his life for his siblings and their children. He will forever hold a special place in the hearts of all those whose lives he touched.

Wilfred is survived by his twelve siblings, Lucille (Alan) Sears, Patrick (Indrani) Persaud, Shirley (Haitram) Samaroo, Dawattie (Michael) Chaves, Juliette (Ramdeo) Persaud, Ruby (Michael) Edghill, Rudolph (Reana) Katwaru, Clifford (Selis) Ketwaru, Fedrick (Ormilla) Ketwaroo, Savitri (Colin) Marshall, Bastio (Nadira) Ketwaru, Sandra (Anant) Sharma, and many nieces and nephews.

Calling hours for Wilfred will be held Tuesday, August 24th from 4 - 7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals.

There will also be a service following at 7:00pm. To view the service, Click Here

Burial will take place on Wednesday, August 25, at 2:00pm at Plainville Rural Cemetery in Plainville, New York.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals

705 North Main Street, Syracuse, NY 13212

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Service

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

New Comer Cremations & Funerals

705 North Main Street, Syracuse, NY 13212

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Interment

Plainville Rural Cemetery

New York 370, Plainville, NY

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