Jay B. Kemmerer's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2026 in Davenport, Iowa

Jay B. Kemmerer

September 22, 1937 - August 12, 2026 (88 years old)

Davenport, Iowa

Jay B. Kemmerer's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2026 in Davenport, Iowa

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McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home

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Jay B. Kemmerer

September 22, 1937 - August 12, 2026 (88 years old)

Davenport, Iowa

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Jay B. Kemmerer of Davenport, Iowa, born on September 22, 1937, passed away on August 12, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parent Atty; his brother-in-law Gene Moore; his niece Anne Marie Moore; his nephew Daniel Kemmerer; and his aunts and uncles, John, Helen Lang, Charles and Eileen Brandt.

He is survived by: his brother Charles; his wife Diane F. Diedrichsen of Davenport; his children, James Jay, Linda Higgins (John) of Longmont and Jim Kemmerer (Kara) of Eldridge; his grandchildren, John "JP" Higgins, Erin Higgins, Tierney Higgins, Brandt Kemmerer and Evie Kemmerer; his stepgranddaughter Kylie Radosevich (Tyler); his siblings, Linda Moore and Chuck Kemmerer (Vi); and his close friends, Royal Becker and Kathy Topalian.

Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home



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Aug 27

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St John's United Methodist Church
4097 18th St, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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Aug 27

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St. John's United Methodist Church
4097 18th St, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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