Obituary

Roger L. Kemp went home to be with our Lord on January 27, 2019.  He was born January 5, 1937 in Detroit, MI.  He is the cherished husband of 59 years of Sally (Buchanan); the loving father of Kathleen (Edward) Marceau, Bridget Weamer, Molly Mackie, Michael (Marguerite) Kemp, Peter (Kristy) Kemp, Patrick Kemp, and Colleen Kemp; Beloved grandfather of 34 grandchildren; dear great-grandfather of 18 and is survived by many other family members.  All of them were always in his heart and prayers. 

A visitation will be held at 4:00 pm with a rosary at 4:30 pm on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd. Goodyear, AZ  85338.  A funeral mass will be at 1:00 pm on Monday, February 4, 2019 at St. Henry Catholic Church, 24750 W. Lower Buckeye Rd, Buckeye, AZ  85326.  Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield, MI. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made in Roger’s name to:  St. Henry Catholic Church Building Fund, 24750 W. Lower Buckeye Rd. Buckeye, AZ  85326, sthenry.weshareonline.org – Capital Campaign Fund.