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Michael Kempa Obituary

Michael Blaine Kempa

Michael Blaine Kempa age 68 of Cherry MN, died at his home on Friday the 10th of November.

Michael was born in Hibbing MN on Oct 30th,1955 to parents Ben and Ruth Kempa. Michael worked over 30 years as the supervisor of the Hibbing Waste Water Treatment facility until his retirement.

He is survived by his loving wife Karen, Sons: Ben (Katie), Josh, Jake, Brothers: Bobby and Scott, Sister Jeanie, Granddaughters: Aunika and Maija, Nieces: Shannon, Kaitlyn, Jessa and his nephew Tanner, as well as countless friends who will never forget him.

Michael was preceded in death by his Father, Ben, Mother, Ruth, and Brothers: Don, Baron and Brian as well as his niece Brianna.

There have been many great men that walked this earth, but none better than Mickey. Those that loved him will smile and carry on as he would have wanted.

No funeral or services are planned at this time.

Arrangements are entrusted to Rupp Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Chisholm.

www.ruppfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Mesabi Tribune from Nov. 18 to Nov. 22, 2023.

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