Mardell J. Kempe Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mardell J. Kempe (Riceville, Iowa), who passed away on July 17, 2024, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Hudson and Ella Hudson; her husband Ben; and her siblings, Delton, George, Kentner, David, Beverly and Marlys.
She is survived by: her children, Denise Caldwell (Mark Wolfgram) and Donavan (Nancy Kempe); her grandchildren, Chelsey Hanson (Ray), Elizabeth Kempe, Benjamin Kempe (Abby Grittman), Amanda Kempe, Carl Hanson, Mikayla Ring, Garett Kempe (Mackenzie Smith) and Dawson Ring; her great grandchildren, Cayde Grittman-Kempe, Hadlie, Harper, Haven and Holland Hanson; and her sisters, Marilyn Hultquist (Keith) and Margo Minton (Roy).
