Obit., mid-Missouri newspaper, 1968: "Mrs. Mary Kemper Dies" " Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, December 11 (1968) for Mrs. Otto Kemper (nee Mary Rost) age 81 years, 11 months, and 7 days at the Assumption Catholic Church by Fr. Leo Oligschlaeger. Mrs. Kemper entered into rest on Monday, December 9th (1968) at her home in Morrison. She was born January 2, 1887 at Morrison, to Charles and Frances Myrick Rost, both of whom are deceased. On June 14, 1910, she was married to Otto H. Kemper, who preceded her in death in 1954. She is survived by five daughters; Mrs. Emil (Evelyn) Fordahase of New Haven; Mrs. Willard (Eelethia) Berend, and Mrs. Anthony (Aurea) Lackmann both of Hermann; Mrs. Harvey (Delphine) Uthe of Wellsville; Mrs. Robert (Donata) Struttmann, Festus, and two sons; Amsbert Kemper of Morrison; and Terrence Kemper of Hermann; one sister, Miss Sophie Rost of Morrison and twenty grandchildren. She was a member of the Assumption Catholic Church and Altar Society. Burial was made in the Assumption Cemetery."