Posted by cathy gowdy on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 05:31:07 :
Independent Journal
Friday, July 29, 1977
MARTIN E. KEMMERLE
Martin E. Kemmerle of San Rafael died yesterday in a local hospital after a long illness. He was 80.
A native of San Francisco, Kemmerle moved to San Anselmo with his wife, Dorothy B. Kemmerle, in 1951. They moved to South Lake Tahoe five years later and returned to Marin 18 months ago.
Kemmerle was sales manager for 40 years of William L. Houghson Co., a Ford auto dealership in San Francisco.
In Nevada, Kemmerly owned and operated a Ford dealership in Gardnerville for seven years.
He then operated his own real estate firm in Gardnerville until he retired and moved back to Marin.
He was a past member of the Toastmasters and the Masons and a veteran of World War I.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Susan Del Boccio of Sunnyvale, two sons, Wayne Kemmerle of Walnut Creek and John Kemmerle of South Lake Tahoe, and one grandson.
Private funeral service was held at Williams and Heffernan Mortuary, San Rafael.
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A Death Notice in the same paper names his grandson, Scott Kemmerle.
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