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Blanche Mary Morrow Kemper

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Birth	:	19 Jan 1884 Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Jun 1961 Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	IOOF Cemetery, Grand Junction, Mesa County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0447500, -108.5679500
Plot	:	Cemetery GJMC, Section IOOF, Block 49, Grave Space 1
Description	:	FRUITA --Mrs. Blanche Kemper, 77, a resident of Fruita for 24 years and a former postmaster, died at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Lower Valley Hospital following a long illness. She was the widow of Ralph Kemper, a rancher, who died in 1947. She served as postmaster from 1947 to 1950. Long active in the Rebekah Lodge, Mrs. Kemper was president of the Colorado Assembly in 1934. She was presented her 50-year pin at ceremonies conducted by the Silver Bell Lodge in Fruita in 1954. She had served as district president of the Federated Women't Clubs in... Read More	FRUITA --Mrs. Blanche Kemper, 77, a resident of Fruita for 24 years and a former postmaster, died at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Lower Valley Hospital following a long illness. She was the widow of Ralph Kemper, a rancher, who died in 1947. She served as postmaster from 1947 to 1950. Long active in the Rebekah Lodge, Mrs. Kemper was president of the Colorado Assembly in 1934. She was presented her 50-year pin at ceremonies conducted by the Silver Bell Lodge in Fruita in 1954. She had served as district president of the Federated Women't Clubs in 1950-52, and was active in the Lower Valley Hospital's Thrift Shop. Mrs. Kemper was the former Miss Blanche Morrow, born in Creston, Iowa, where she spent her early life. She was married there on Jan. 1, 1906, to Fred Burns. The couple moved to Cedaredge, then to Eckert, when Mr. Burns died Feb 18, 1933. She later moved to Palisade and was married there on Jan 16, 1937, to Mr. Kemper. She was member of the Church of the Brethren. Her only relative is a nephew Paul Morrow, of Creston. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in the Methodist Church at Fruita. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery at Grand Junction under the direction of Martin's Mortuary. Published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel June 15, 1961 Father: Otis S. Morrow

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Blanche Mary Morrow Kemper death on 14 Jun 1961 in Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
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Longitude: -108.5679500

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