Brett Alan Kempton, 34, of Howard, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 22, 2016. He was born in Canoga Park, CA to Leo Kempton and S Judith Lawton. Brett attended NWTC in Green Bay and joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 2008. Upon his return home, he was employed in the area, and currently was employed at Tectron Tube in maintenance. Brett was working on multiple projects, like fixing his Mustang and boat. He loved playing guitar with Dan and Matt and going up north. He also enjoyed spending time with Payton who thought of him as a role model and friend.

Survivors include his mother; brother, Jeff (Ashley) Kempton, their daughter, Braelyn, his dog Shelby, and many relatives and friends.

Brett was preceded in death by his father.

Family and friends may come to the Pfotenhauer Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Howard-Suamico location, 1145 Cardinal Lane, on Saturday, July 30, 2016 from 1 until 3:00 p.m viewing. Funeral Service 3:00 p.m. Online condolences welcome at www.PfotenhauerFuneralHome.com

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in his name at the funeral home.