Kempen, Sylvester J.

1927 - 2003  (76 years)

• Name	Kempen, Sylvester J.
  Birth	31 Jul 1927	Catawba, Price, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Oct 2003	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	4 Nov 2003
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Kempen, Sylvester J., ; Neen ahAge 76, died Friday, Oct. 31, 2003, at Theda Clark Medical Center. He w as born July 31, 1927 in Catawba, son of Wilbert and Anna (Peters) Kempe n. Sylvester married Dolores C. Kurth, Sept. 25, 1954, in Kennan and she p receded him in death January 22, 2002. He was employed by Kimberly-Clark C orporation Lakeview Mill for over 40 years prior to his retirement in 19 89 and was a member of their Quarter Century Club. He enjoyed meeting wi th fellow retirees of Kimberly-Clark. Sylvester was a member of St. Gabri el Catholic Church, Neenah and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Corps of Eng ineers during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the American Legi on Johnston Blessman Post #38, Appleton.Mr. Kempen is survived by his children, Karen (Richard) Foss, Stevens Poi nt and their children, Adam and Alex: Joan (David) Denny, Appleton and the ir children, Mari-Lee (Kris) Kersten and their child, Griffin and Kari; Ja net (Terry) Doll, Indianapolis, IN and their children, Erin and Jeff; Greg ory (Carol) Kempen, Menasha and their children, Eric, Alicia and Tim; Mich ael (Mary) Kempen, Greenville and their children, Matthew and Meghan; Sus an (Chuck) Supple, Madison and their children, Shane, Derek, Ryan and Call ie; and Sarah (Jasson) Yahn, Kimberly and their child, Andrew; sister a nd brothers, Florence McDonald, Ray (Ethel) Kempen, Clayton (Barb) Kemp en and Richard (Elaine) Kempen; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Mar ge and Mildred Kempen, Barbara Silvernail, Gerald (Dorothy), Donald (Lee ), James, Trudy, Harold (Florence), Anthony (Karen) and Mike (Pauleen) Kur th, Judy (Gary) Hansen; nieces and nephews and numerous other relatives a nd friends. He was also preceded in death by his parents.Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2003, at S t. Gabriel Church with Rev. Richard Allen officiating. Military rites wi ll be conducted by the American Legion Johnston Blessman Post #38, Applet on following the Mass at the church. Entombment will be in the Shrine of H eaven Mausoleum, Neenah. Friends may call at the Kessler Funeral Home fr om 5 to 9 p.m. Monday where a prayer service will be held at 8 p.m. A memo rial has been established. ESSLER FUNERAL HOME304 S. Commercial Street
  Burial	Shrine Of Heaven Mausoleum, Neenah, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I62332	1FamilyTree | PatrickKempen16182
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Kempen, Wilbert B.,   b. 6 Mar 1879, Woodville, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA d. 27 Oct 1952 (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Peters, Anna,   b. 27 Aug 1887, , , , Netherlands d. 9 Feb 1983, Ladysmith, Rusk, Wisconsin, USA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F20305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kurth, Dolores C.,   b. 16 Nov 1932, Kennan, Price, Wisconsin, USA d. 22 Jan 2002, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	25 Sep 1954	Kennan, Price, Wisconsin, USA
  Family ID	F20225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010