John D. Ketcher Jr.

John D Ketcher Jr is a Cherokee Nation Citizen, a retired U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant, a retired pastor having earned a Master of Divinity from the Saint Paul's School of Theology in Kansas City, MO. He shared his life with his best friend, Paula Ruth, for 41 years before her passing last year, and together they have four boys, eight grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren, and one dog named Ruthie. John lives in Pryor Creek, OK, and enjoys reading and wood carving.

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