VIOLET MAY KAMP 1927-1959

KAMP, SZABO, HEINS

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 9/5/2004 at 16:27:16

Violet May Kamp

Violet May Kamp was born March 27, 1927 in Postville. She was baptized in St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Postville on June 29, 1927. She was confirmed in the Frankville Community Church on March 29, 1945 and united with St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Postville on June 6, 1948.

Violet graduated from the Postville high school on May 24, 1950, and has been employed at various jobs in the community, serving most recently as the bookkeeper for the Marianna Propane Company.

She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister in infancy.

Surviving are her mother, Mildred Kamp; her father, Emil Kamp; one sister, Vera, Mrs. Edward Szabo, Postville, two brothers, Wayne and Lyle Kamp of Waterloo; her grandmothers, Mrs. Fred Heins of Postville and Mrs. William Kamp of Castalia and by many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Postville on Friday, October 16, at 2:00. Burial was in the Postville Cemetery with The Rev. Charles E. Witt officiating.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping, hand dated 1959, from my mother's obituary collection.

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