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Louise Virginia Clem, 89, of Shenandoah, passed away February 9, 2013 in Charlottesville.
Louise was born February 21, 1923 in Page County, and was the daughter of the late Dewey and Maude Dovel Ferrell.
She grew up in Shenandoah and attended Shenandoah High School. She worked in the knitting mill and Sleepware as a seamstress, and had been active in the Ladies Auxillary of the Shenandoah Fire Dept., and the Avis O. Comer V.F.W. Post #8613 in Shenandoah, for many years. She attended Christ United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Robert Lee "Bob" Clem, Sr., preceded her in death.
She is survived by sons, Thomas Newton Clem and wife, Linda, Stanardsville, and Robert Lee Clem, Jr., and wife, Robbie, Toms Brook; grandchildren, Thomas N. Clem II and wife, Kimberly, Kristi L. Morris and husband, Wayne, David M. Clem and wife, Jennifer; great grandchildren, Brady T. Clem, Madison C. Harris, Jackson R. Clem, and one on the way; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and husband, Louise was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Ferrell; and a sister, Margaret McAllister.
Pastor Dan Bassett will conduct the funeral service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Kyger Funeral Home Chapel in Elkton. Burial will follow in the Coverstone Cemetery in Shenandoah.
The family will receive friends Monday evening 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Shenandoah Vol. Fire Dept., 201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Shenandoah, Virginia 22849.
Online condolences may be sent to the Clem family by visiting www.kygers.com
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Kristi, I'm sorry to hear about your grandmother. I'm thinking about you and your family, during this time.
Lisa Rochefort
February 13, 2013
Bob,Sorry to hear of your Mother passing on.
Bob Fadely
February 12, 2013
I was very sad to learn of Louise's passing. She was a very sweet lady. She also meant a lot to my father. And now they are all home together! May God bless you and comfort you in your time of grief.
Amanda Sellers
February 11, 2013
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