James Norman Ketcham, a life long resident of the area, passed away on December 31, 2025 after a long illness.  The son of the late Florence and Norman Ketcham he was born on November 16, 1958 in Middletown, NY.  James grew up in Pine Bush, NY where he graduated from Pine Bush High School in 1975. Survivors include,  his wife Kelly and his sisters Norma Rice (Don) from Ballston Lake, NY and his sister Sharon Schneider (Emil) from Endicott NY,  2 nephews and 4 nieces.  He was well known for his laughter and kindness. Please remember him with love.