Edwin H. Ketchledge, 85, Potsdam

POTSDAM — Dr. Edwin H. Ketchledge died peacefully in his sleep June 30, 2010 at his home in Potsdam, where he had recently moved along with his wife, Jean Bevington Ketchledge, to be closer to other family members.

Dr. Ketchledge will be interred at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C. At the family’s request, there will be no public ceremonial service.

If desired, memorial donations may be made to these organizations which were closest to his heart: SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Alumni Association, the Adirondack Chapter of the Nature Conservancy or Hospice of St. Lawrence County. Please contact the Garner Funeral Home for details at www.garnerfh.com.