MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD FOR PAST CHAPTER COMMANDER

Paul Michael “Marty” Kampa, age 72, passed away on March 10, 2023.  Marty had a passion for mentoring youth as an active member of the Boy Scouts of America as well as volunteering his time with the Disabled American Veterans, to include serving as MN DAV Chapter 39 commander for several years. A memorial service, with full military honors, was held at 3 PM on Friday, March 31,2023 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery by Lake Springfield.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Disabled American Veterans or the charity of your choice.  Obituary at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/paul-michael-marty-kampa-obituary?id=51472611

Dan Lynch, MN DAV Chapter 39 chaplain, shares a link to an interview with Paul Kampa by a local radio station, highlighting his support for his country and community at https://omny.fm/shows/104-7-the-cave/lunch-with-a-hero-9-28-22-paul-kampa?fbclid=IwAR3HrcBT6pwoKtcVmPqfVbksuq4B8jBSpqbJpqDyk07eTYGGesfgZtt_h6M