KAMPE OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri ==================================================================== KAMPE, Gus Harry 1896 - 1971 G. H. Kampe, fifth youngest of nine children of Laura Jane and William Kampe, was born December 22, 1896, in Henry County, near Calhoun, MO, and passed away August 5, 1971, at Wetzel Hospital at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 13 days. He lived most of his life near Calhoun, MO, until moving to Garden City 20 years ago. He was united in marriage March 21, 1928, to Anna Pearl Smith. To this union one child, a son, was born, who with four brothers and two sisters, preceded him in death. Mr. Kampe is survived by his wife, Anna; two brothers, Ernest and Rolla Kampe, of near Calhoun, MO; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Mr. Kampe was a loving and considerate husband and took great pride in his home, garden and flowers. He was widely known for the fine vegetables he grew. He attended the Methodist Church as long as his health permitted. He was never too busy to lend a helping hand to friends and neighbors and truly enjoyed doing so. Mr. Kampe was an Army veteran of World War I. Funeral services were held at the Atkinson-Dickey Chapel in Garden City, MO. Pallbearers were Charles McCulloh, Lawrence Reeves, Donald Lucas, Rick Purkey, James Dryden and Mike Jackson. Burial was in Englewood Cemetery in Clinton. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by the Henry County MOGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~mohenry/henryco.html Contact the Henry County Coordinator for comments or corrections. ====================================================================