Richard “Dick” Howard Kornitz passed away on September 10, 2021, at the age of 79 after a long and prosperous life. Born on March 11, 1942, in Milwaukee to the late Roland and Freida (Nienhardt) Kornitz, he married Joan (Baumhardt) at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Eden on February 20, 1965. Dick was a proud veteran who served his country in the U.S. Navy traveling around the world from 1959-1963. It was in the service that he learned the electrical trade, which became his lifetime vocation. He spent 30 years as a Master Electrician with the City of Milwaukee before retiring in 1997.An avid hunter, Dick’s love for the sport began at a young age from experiences with his father and their dogs. In addition to hunting in the State of Wisconsin, he enjoyed big game excursions throughout North America. He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, the Eden Good Fellows Rod and Gun Club, as well as a member of the Twin Lakes Protection Association.Dick was also a passionate skier from an early age, teaching his wife, daughters, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews to enjoy the sport. He spent 42 years as a volunteer member of the National Ski Patrol, helping hundreds of injured skiers using his extensive first-aid training.We are sure he is on the first chair on the ski slopes of heaven.He is survived by his wife, Joan; daughters, Kaye (Mark) Kass and Laura Mastropolo. Further survived by grandchildren, Tyler Mastropolo, Abby Kass, Marlea Mastropolo, and Noah Friedenfels; brothersin- law, James (Karen) Baumhardt, John (Janey) Baumhardt, and Jay (Vicky) Baumhard; sister-inlaws, Jane (John) Davis and Sharon Baumhardt; and other nieces and nephews, relatives, and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Sharon; his in-laws, Joe and Jean Baumhardt; and brother-in-law, Jerome Baumhardt.Visitation for Dick will be on Sunday, September 26, starting at 1 p.m. at Shepherd of the Hills Catholic Church, W1562 Co. Rd. B, Eden, WI, followed by a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at 4 p.m.In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Eden Fire Department, the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, or the Alzheimer's Association.Twohig Funeral Home, Campbellsport, is serving the family with online guestbook and condolences at www.twohigfunerals.com.

Steven J. Philippi, age 54, of Kewaskum, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Froedtert Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee with his loving family by his side. Steven was born in West Bend on November 5, 1966, son of Donald and Patricia (nee Flasch) Philippi. He graduated from West Bend High School Class of 1985. He was united in marriage to Christine Lisko on October 26, 1990, in Lake Geneva and had their vows blessed at Holy Angels on October 26, 1991.Steven was a loving husband, wonderful daddy, proud grandpa, a friend to all he met and could talk to a stranger for hours. He will be remembered for his love of farming, which he instilled into his children and who carry on the tradition today. He also passed on his passion for cars and snowmobiles to his kids. He had a love for the Brewers, Packers, Badgers and Nascar. Steven was active in the KettleMoraine Klassic Kar Klub and the Kohlsville Kruisers snowmobile club. He was very active in planning car shows and class reunions. He worked for the city of West Bend in the Sewer Utility until the time of death.Steven is survived by his wife of 30 years, Chris (nee Lisko); his 25-year-old daughter, Marissa (fiancé Dakota Trujillo); his 23-year-old son, Trayton; and the apple of his eye, one-year-old granddaughter, Lillianna. He is further survived by his parents, Donald and Patricia Philippi; sisters, Donna (John) Hupfer, Christy (Dave) Starr; brother, Brian; parents-in-law, James and Vivian Lisko; sisterin- law, Cindy (Donnie) Cridelich; and brother-in-law, Kevin (Sherry) Lisko; and other family members and friends and of course his Simba Lion.Steven was preceded in death by special uncles, Carl Melchiors and Wilmer Philippi, affectionately called Charlie, dear friend Rick Blaeske along with other family members and the many fur buddies he held dear to his heart, especially Magnum and Tucker.A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, at Holy Angels Catholic Church (138 N. 8th Ave., West Bend, WI 53095) with Fr Howard Haase presiding.Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 2-4:45 p.m.The family wishes to thank all of the staff at Froedtert Hospital CVICU. Their kind and compassionate care meant the world to the family.Family and friends are encouraged to bring photos of Steven to share with the family, kindly asking you to put your names on the back and date if known and will be greatly appreciated. An area will be available for those who wish to share written memories as well.Memorial contributions can be made to the family.Phillip Funeral Home is assisting the family.(262) 338-2050 / www.phillipfuneralhome.com

Darlis Martha Kempf (nee Kudek), of Beechwood passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 8, 2021, at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake, at the young age of 84 years. Darlis was born on Sep - tember 2, 1937, in the town of Wayne to Joseph and Martha Kudek (nee Faber). She was united in marriage to Delmar “Del” Kempf on July 11, 1959, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in the town of Wayne. They started their life together, built their home in Beechwood, and raised two children, Debi (David) Hendrickson of Hingham and Wayne (Jackie) Kempf of Appleton.Throughout their married life Darlis and Del loved vacations in Eagle River and traveling. She loved baking, cooking, and working in the yard. Darlis was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in the town of Scott. She was famous for her potato salad and sometimes would be making enough for 150 people!Throughout her life Darlis worked for several employers, West Bend Company for 17.5 years. She then decided to retire to care for her two grandchildren, Cassie and Brandon. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy.Darlis lost her husband in 2006, but she remained at home until May 2020. She then resided at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake. Darlis loved all the activities, especially Bingo. She made many friends and her favorite pastimes were puzzles, adult coloring, and search a word.Those Darlis leaves behind to cherish her memory include her children, Debi (David) Hendrickson and Wayne (Jackie) Kempf; four grandchildren, Brandon Prom, Cassie (special friend Sam) Prom, Justin (Sam) Kempf, and Tyler (Megan) Kempf; two great-grandsons, Reid and Branch Kempf; three siblings, Roger Kudek, John (Jeaneen) Kudek, and Shirley (Paul) Fellenz. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.In addition to her parents, Darlis was preceded in death by her husband, Del; and her sister-in-law, Joyce Kudek.Funeral Service was held on Monday, September 13, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in the town of Scott with Pastor Brian Krueger officiating.The family greeted relatives and friends on Monday at Church from 12:30 p.m. until the time of service. Burial was at the Church cemetery following the service.The family would like to thank the staff at Gables on the Pond for making Darlis’ 1.5 years at Gables a true joy! She loved the staff and of course had her favorites! (you know who you are) Thanks to all who visited Mom! Also thanks to Shirley for the baked goodies every week! And a very special thank you to John and Jeaneen Kudek, your love and support is appreciated more than words could ever express!Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Darlis’ arrangements. Please consider signing our online guest book (www. myrhum-patten.com) to share your condolences with the family.

Helen D. Grivetz of Campbellsport passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 4, 2021.She was born on July 29, 1929, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Grivetz (nee Ursic). Helen worked at Rexnord Corporation doing statistical work. She enjoyed downhill and cross-country skiing, walking, golfing, skating, spending time outdoors and had a deep love for ice cream. Helen also enjoyed time spent by Lake Tichigan with family and friends. Helen was a devoted member of St. Matthew Catholic Church.She is survived by her nephews and niece, Richard (Cathy) Romanski, James Romanski, and Jamie Romanski; and God-daughter, Lynn Mary Smith. She is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Lucy, Mary, Annie, Joe, Frank, Fran, and many other relatives.Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 406 E. Main St., Campbellsport. Rev. Mark Jones and Rev. Neil Zinthefer will concelebrate and burial of cremated remains will follow at St. Matthews Cemetery.Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass on Thursday.In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to St. Matthew Catholic Church Helen’s family would like to thank Serenity Villa for their care and compassion.Twohig Funeral Home is serving the family with online guestbook and condolences at www.twohigfunerals.com