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Jeffrey John Kempf, age 64, reached eternal rest on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Agrace Hospice in Madison, Wisconsin, following a cancer diagnosis mid-2020. He was born, the youngest of seven children, on April 18, 1956 to Frank and Dolores (Straetz) Kempf of Glidden, Wisconsin. He was a 1975 graduate of Glidden High School and a 1976 graduate of District One Technical Institute-Eau Claire, Wisconsin with an Associate Degree in Wood Techniques and Residential Construction. On May 23, 1981 he married Karen Writz in Abbotsford, Wisconsin. His career included working as a carpenter at Schraufnagel Lumber & Construction Co., Inc. in Glidden, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Indian Development...