Tom Kempkes Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Tom Kempkes (London, Ontario), who passed away on December 26, 2020 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Kempkes and Maria Kempkes-Lagemaat; and his brother Gerhard Kempkes (Rie). He is survived by: his children, Peter (Karen Laforet) and Marianne Niezen (Bert); his grandchildren, David, Amber Lay, Kingston, Hallie and Laurie Stacheruk (Chris); his children, Miranda Jang (Seonwoong) and Theo (Caroline Schiller); his granddaughter Kayla; his daughter Helen Grandy (Don); his grandchildren, Melanie Steenbergen (Kalvin), Peter Venema and Selena Venema; his great grandchild Tyson; his grandson William (Deb Donaldson-Klein); his great grandchildren, Beth Dunbar (Ben), Tim and Jessie; his granddaughter Joan Sullivan (Phil); his great grandchildren, Daniel and Tom; his grandchild Georgie Rodenburg (Murray); his great grandchildren, Christie Dreise (Mitchel), Michael (Sara Menard), Andrew and Amy; and also Thera (Woutera). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to the Men's Mission or Redeemer University.