pWEST CARTHAGE- Dawn E. (Morgan) Kempney, 72, of 40 North Broad Street (formerly of Rogers Crossing Rd) died on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at the Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, surrounded by her family, where she had been a patient for the past week. The daughter of the late Roy and Mary Duquette Morgan, the youngest of ten children, she was born in Natural Bridge on December 4, 1943; Mrs. Kempney was raised in Natural Bridge and graduated from Carthage Central High School./ppA loving and dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Dawn will be missed by her entire family; Dawn is predeceased by her son Kyle. She leaves behind three sons: Kirk Kempney (Dale Woodcock), St. Cloud, Florida; Kraig Kempney (Angelia Fowler), Carthage, NY; Keith Kempney (Megan), New Hartford, NY, and their father-former spouse Byron “Pete” Kempney. “Gram” is survived by her cherished grandchildren: Morgan, Kyra, Ashlee, Hunter, Timothy, Byron and Rhett; adored great-grandchildren: Moriah and Kamdyn; and brother: Darwin Morgan of Natural Bridge and countless nieces and nephews./ppMrs. Kempney was primarily a homemaker; after her children were older she worked for the Indian River School District for several years as an aide. Dawn also provided comfort as a homecare provider for many years. She enjoyed maintaining her flowers. Most of all Dawn loved spending time with her grandchildren and friends./ppA reception will be held at the Natural Bridge Community Center on Sunday, June 12, 2016, at 2 PM. Burial will be held privately by the family at the Hillside Cemetery in Natural Bridge. Arrangements are being handled by the Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service Inc. Carthage, NY. /ppIn lieu of flowers, please consider donations in her memory, which can be made to the Natural Bridge Fireman’s Auxiliary, 41852 NYS Route 3, Carthage, NY 13619./p
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