Jodi M. Kempers

Jodi M. Kempers, 55, of Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, November 07, 2012 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Reverend Edgar Rodriguez officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service time. Online condolences can be directed to meyerbroschapels.com. Jodi was born the daughter of Douglas and Jo Ellen (Bergeon) Stene on April 20, 1957 in Sioux City. She grew up and attended school in Homer, Nebraska. Jodi married Dwayne G. Kempers on November 12, 1988 in Las Vegas. The couple made their home in Sioux City after their marriage. Jodi worked for Mercy Medical Center for 30 years in several departments. She had worked at Casa De Paz for the last eight years. She enjoyed fishing with her husband, Dwayne, playing cards, spoiling her granddaughters, and pedicures. She loved to sit in the sun and visit with family and friends at the picnic table. Jodi is survived by her husband, Dwayne of Sioux City; two sons, Eric Kempers of Sioux City, and Adam (Allison) Kempers of Indianapolis, Indiana; one daughter, Nikki (Mike) Prosser of Sergeant Bluff; two brothers, John (Liz) Stene of Fremont, Nebraska and Duane Lilly and special friend, Colleen of Sioux City; two sisters, Vicki (Doug) Hohenstein of Lenexa, Kansas and Claresa (Keith) Zautke of Pierce, Nebraska; and three granddaughters, Ashlyn and Taylor Prosser and Kaylee Kempers. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, Mark.