David Jerald Kemper Obituary
We announce the death of David Jerald Kemper of Wauconda, Illinois, born in Peru, Illinois, who passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 82. David will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Kemper and Geraldine Kemper; and his brothers-in-law, Gordon Cooper and Grant Wilton. He is survived by: his sisters, Cheryl Cooper and Theresa "Terri" Wilton; his niece Jennifer Brockmeier (Jeff); and his great-nephew Jacob Brockmeier.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
