Molly Nicole Kempf, age 34, passed away after a courageous 3-year breast cancer battle, peacefully on March 29, 2025, at The Kathy Hospice surrounded by family. She was born in West Bend on May 7, 1990, to Gary and Mary Jo (nee Hupfer) Kempf. She grew up in Saukville where she attended St. John's Lutheran grade school in Newburg and graduated from Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School in 2008. Molly earned 2 associate degrees from UWWC and Lakeshore College and a bachelor's degree from Concordia University. She enjoyed working at Froedtert in Mequon, playing dart ball, soccer, crocheting and most of all, spending time with family and planning ways for everyone to be together.
Molly is survived by her adoring parents, Gary and Mary Jo; brothers Brett (Charmaine) and Nathan (Katie); maternal grandparents, Matt (Betty) Hupfer; paternal grandparents, Norman (Rosemary) Kempf; nieces and nephews, McKell, Alicia, Julio, Darren, Lily, Morgan and Martin; aunts and uncles, Mike Hupfer, Mark (Bambi) Hupfer, Glen (Michelle) Hupfer, Jerry Hupfer, John (Donna) Hupfer, Shelby (Dan) Sarauer, Brenda (Paul) Bray and Kevin (Sandy) Kempf. She is further survived by other relatives and friends.
Molly is preceded in death by her great-grandparents.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at St. John's Lutheran Church (623 Congress Dr. Newburg, WI 53060) with Pastor Jon Arndt presiding. The family will greet visitors at church on Saturday, April 12
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from 11:00am until 1:45pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to St. John's Let's Grow Together and/or Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School.
A special thank you to Dr. Mooney and the cancer center nurses for their care over the past 3 years, Horizon Hospice nurses, especially Katie and The Kathy Hospice staff for their care and compassion.