Delores (Sammon) Kem

1928 - 2016

Delores (Sammon) Kem obituary, 1928-2016, Davenport, IA

BORN

1928

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

The Runge Mortuary and Crematory

838 East Kimberly Road

Davenport, Iowa

Delores Kem Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 26, 2016.

Delores C. (Sammon) Kem, 88, of Davenport passed away November 25, 2016 at Davenport Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in the Runge Mortuary Chapel. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm, Monday at the mortuary. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Davenport Good Samaritan Center. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rungemortuary.com.
Her hobbies included bowling and bingo.
Survivors include children: Lester, Larry and Doug Sammon and Becky Lovaas; seven grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Lester Sammon, Sr. and Billy G. Kem, son Chris Sammon, daughter Jeri Dee Sammon, a brother, Clifford and a sister, Geraldine.

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November 29, 2016

Sharon Imming

So sorry for the loss of your mother. She was a wonderful person and we really had a good time at bingo on Sunday nights. My prayers are with each and every one of you.

Sharon Imming.

November 27, 2016

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad time Psalms 29:11

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