Joe Lampe

Joe Lampe obituary

Joe Lampe

Joe Lampe Obituary

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Joe Lampe, retired salesman in 2008 from Chris Truckline, died Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Monday, October 13, 2025, at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, with graveside to follow at St. John Catholic Cemetery in Clonmel, Kansas.

Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Art and Jennie Lampe. He is survived by his wife, Nancy L. Lampe; sister-in-law, Jolene Senter; godsons, Chad Leivian, Adam Leivian, Travis Leivian; extended family, Dana and David Leivian.

A memorial has been established with: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, and Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 South Market, Wichita, Kansas 67202.

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