Martin Kempf

Beloved husband of Rosemarie for 65 years. Loving father of Ray (Karen), Paul (BettyAnn) and Rick (Sue). Adored grandfather to Devon (Adrian), Dan (Katherine), Chris, Melinda (Ben), Kyle (Julie), Morgan (Alex), Andrew (Jenna), Madison and Nicole. Cherished great grandfather to Isabella, Cohen, Emmet, Mason, Ryker, Ellis, Sylvie and Roxanne. He will be deeply missed by his sister Rosalia in Germany as well as many nieces and nephews.

Martin was born in Sin Martin, Romania and later moved to Germany in 1944 and eventually immigrated to Canada in 1949. He worked at Ford Motor for 28 years and retired in July 1989. Special thanks to the staff at Hamilton General Hospital (CCU) for their kind care and compassion.

In accordance with the regulations of the Bereavement Authority of Ontario due to COVID-19, all visitations, funerals and interments are restricted to a specified number of attendees. All visitors will be required to wear a face covering, as well as provide name and telephone number to funeral home staff.

Family will receive friends at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME, 322 Fennell Ave. E on Monday, July 27th from 2-4 and 7-9pm with Vigil Prayers to be said at 7pm. Funeral Service will be held at Sts. Peter & Paul Church– 50 Brucedale Avenue East on Tuesday, July 28th at 10am. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Sts. Pter & Paul Church in Martin’s memory.