James Kemis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Kemis (Ankeny, Iowa), born in Estherville, Iowa, who passed away on February 25, 2024, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ruth Kemis and Francis Kemis; his sister Mary Shean; his parents-in-law, Don Rehm and Joy Webster; and his pet Roxie.

He is survived by : his wife Mari Rehm; his daughter Anna; his son-in-law Adam Douglas of Ankeny, IA; his son Jason; his daughter-in-law Julia Kemis of Littleton, MA; his granddaughters, Scarlett, Sloan, Olivia and Rowyn Douglas; his nephews, Derek Rehm (Ashley) of Parkville, MO and Jack Artley of Webster City, IA.; and his niece Samantha Irigoin (Brett) of Glendive, MT.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the Ankeny Fire Department.