Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at Parker Funeral Service, 22 N. Tenth St., with elders John Anderson and Harold Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, at the funeral home.
Mr. Kemper was born Dec. 28, 1911, in Boone County to Alvin and Myrtle Wade Kemper. On Aug. 21, 1978, he married Norma Jean Wilhite, and she preceded him in death.
Mr. Kemper attended rural Boone County schools. He was an auctioneer for more than 60 years with Jacobs and Kemper Auctioneers. He was also a farmer.
He was a member of TPA for 40 years and a member of Rocky Fork Church. He lived his entire life in Boone County.
Survivors include two sons, Leo Kemper and Pete Kemper, both of Columbia; a brother, Boyd Kemper of St. Louis; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents.
Memorials are suggested to Rocky Fork Church.
Story ran on Sunday, June 17 2001, Columbia Missouri Daily Tribune
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at Parker Funeral Service, 22 N. Tenth St., with elders John Anderson and Harold Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, at the funeral home.
Mr. Kemper was born Dec. 28, 1911, in Boone County to Alvin and Myrtle Wade Kemper. On Aug. 21, 1978, he married Norma Jean Wilhite, and she preceded him in death.
Mr. Kemper attended rural Boone County schools. He was an auctioneer for more than 60 years with Jacobs and Kemper Auctioneers. He was also a farmer.
He was a member of TPA for 40 years and a member of Rocky Fork Church. He lived his entire life in Boone County.
Survivors include two sons, Leo Kemper and Pete Kemper, both of Columbia; a brother, Boyd Kemper of St. Louis; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents.
Memorials are suggested to Rocky Fork Church.
Story ran on Sunday, June 17 2001, Columbia Missouri Daily Tribune
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