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Obits > 1962 - Marjorie (Greene) Kempster

Submitted by Melva L. Taylor

The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois
August 25, 1962 - Thursday, pg 2 col 2
 
 
MARJORIE (Greene) KEMPSTER
 
Mrs. Margie Kempster Passes Away Wednesday
 
Prophetstown: - Mrs. Margie Kempster, 66, passed away Wednesday night in the Community General Hospital in Sterling.  She was born March 24, 1896 in Prophetstown, the daughter of A. S. and Agnes Warner Greene.  She was educated in the Prophetstown schools and the University of Wisconsin, where she was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma.  She taught school in Chicago for a number of years, moving back to Prophetstown in 1959.  She was a member of the Congregational Church. She married Arnett Kempster of Prophetstown in 1918.
 
Surviving are one brother, Jack Greene of Park Ridge, Ill., and one niece and a nephew.  She was preceded in death by her parents.
 
Funeral services will be held at the Gardner Chapel, Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Kenneth Dotson officiating.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home after 7:30 p.m. tonight.
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