Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kemp, Kathy Jo (Pritchard) November 19, 2020 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net November 30, 2021, 12:17 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard-Sat.November 28, 2020 Kathy Jo KEMP, 68 Kathy Jo Kemp, 68, of Ionia passed away Nov. 19, 2020, at home with her family. She was born Jan. 28, 1952, in Ionia, the daughter of Francis and Marion (Croel) Pritchard. Kathy married Robert Kemp July 12, 1969, in Lyons. Together they raised three children. She worked for Amway for 38 years in their finance department. Kathy enjoyed traveling overseas for work and with her family. She was a fan of dirt track racing, NASCAR and boxing. Kathy loved scrapbooking and the U of M Wolverines. Surviving are her loving husband of 51 years Robert Kemp of Ionia. Children; Gregory (Lori) Kemp of Ionia, Amy (James) Starkey of Ann Arbor and Jennifer (Sheri) Kemp of Florida. Grandchildren; Lyndsie (Shane) Cole, Melanie (Madhu) Sabbu, Ty (Megan) Weber, Logan (Shanon) Curtis, Liam Curtis, Brooke Kemp. Caleb Kemp, Tiffany King and CJ King, Sisters; Patricia (Joe) Kolp of Westphalia and Toni (Ben) Chapman of temple, MI. Great-grandchildren; Tate, Camden, Jace, Kipton, Corbyn, Natilee, Everleigh, Savannah, Vivianne and one on the way. Special Aunt Laura Croel and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and Uncle Junior Croel. Upon her request cremation has taken place and there will be private family services held at a later date. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to Susan Mast ALS Foundation 2500 Waldorf Court NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544 or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 748516 Topeka Kansan 66675. Arrangements in care ofLake Funeral Home in Ionia. Online condolences may be made a lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kemp41338nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb