Bonnie Ruth Kempf

Bonnie Ruth Kempf, age 57, of Richland, IA, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2007 at her home.

In accordance with her wishes, her body was cremated following her memorial service, which was held 7:00 PM, Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

A memorial has been established. Cards of sympathy and memorials may be sent c/o:
710 W. Depot
Fairfield, IA 52556

Bonnie Ruth Kempf was born in Iowa City, IA on February 8, 1950 to Paul Evert and Edith (Shaffner) Sanderson. She lived most of her life in the Fairfield area where she was a homemaker.

Bonnie is survived by her life partner, Grant Perian, and her children and their families: Kevin Kempf, Sherry Helmick, and Bobby Perian. She was grandmother to Brandon, Shannon, Curtis, Ashley, and Summer. Survivors include two sisters and three brothers: Jim Sanderson of Libertyville, Dick Sanderson of Comanche, IA, Polly Job of Washington, IA, Karen Lamb, and John Sanderson, both of Fairfield, IA.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, and one sister, Phyllis Hall.