Chaplain LeRoy Kiemele Obituary
We bid farewell to Chaplain LeRoy Kiemele of Bremerton, Washington, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 20, 2025 at the age of 88. Chaplain LeRoy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Kiemele and Carolina Kiemele; and his siblings, Emanuel Kiemele, Edward Kiemele, Fred Kiemele, Anne Rocholl, Albert Kiemele, William Kiemele, Ruth Pudwill and Erwin Kiemele.
He is survived by: his children, Laurie McFadden (Jim), Kevin Kiemele, Shelley Koeppen (Todd) and Karyn Gunderson (Garrett); his grandchildren, Sarah, Kaleigh and Jaclyn McFadden; his children, Madelaine, Josiah Koeppen, Naomi and Olivia Gunderson; and his siblings, Caroline Weishair, Ray Kiemele and Violet Walther. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Journey Community Church (1801 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98406).
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Parkinson's Foundation.
