Kempf, Lavina

Female 1924 - 2022  (98 years)


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  • Name Kempf, Lavina  [1
    Birth 14 Jan 1924  Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Jun 2022  Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Residence
    Burial 15 Jun 2022  Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I9939  The Thoma Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Family Hodges, James Brent II,   b. 31 May 1922, Bunceton, Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1993, Boone County Hospital Center, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1 Oct 1946  St John Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Hodges, Ronald J
     2. Hodges, Kathy Ann
     3. Hodges, Mary Ellen,   b. UNKNOWN, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Hodges, James Brent III,   b. UNKNOWN, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Hodges, Keith,   b. UNKNOWN, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Hodges, Mark,   b. UNKNOWN, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Family ID F3234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1924 - Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Oct 1946 - St John Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jun 2022 - Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 15 Jun 2022 - Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • "Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen."

      Lavina Hodges, 98 of Boonville, Mo., passed away on Thursday at her home. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church with a Rosary being recited at 9:30 a.m.. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at the SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

      Lavina C. Hodges was born January 14, 1924, in Pilot Grove, Mo., the daughter of Otto Joseph Kempf and Mary Magdalena Twenter Kempf. She was a faithful member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church for many years, where she was a member of the Legion of Mary and Daughters of Isabella, She also helped with all of the funeral dinners served a den mother for her sons in the Cub Scouts.

      She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters Kathy (Don) Johnmeyer of Denton, TX, and Mary Ellen (Dale) Bechtel of Boonville; four sons Ronnie (Brenda) Hodges of Boonville, J. Brent (Jolene) Hodges IV of Tipton, Mo., Keith (Joyce) Hodges of Boonville, and Mark Hodges of Boonville; two brothers, Estill (Alice) Kempf of Florissant, Mo. and Jerry Ray Kempf of Boonville, Mo.; one sister-in-law, Dorothy Kempf of Boonville; 17 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James B. Hodges, five brothers, two sisters, and one great-grandson.

      Memorial contributions are suggested to the SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church or school.

  • Sources 
    1. [S250] USA: MO: COOPER: Boonville Daily News: Obituary.
      https://www.boonvilledailynews.com/