EDMUND "Ed, Eddie" PETER KAMPA

Born: March 4, 1901    Foley, Benton, Minnesota
Died: June 25, 1961    Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


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Joseph Leander Kampa
Magdalena Otilia Haaf
 
Martha Isabel Morris
December 6, 1944
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 
University of Minnesota
Graduated 1922
Degree in Chemical Engineering
 
Worked for Standard Oil in Oklahoma
Involved in the tire recapping business
Started a plastics fabrication business
Was a pioneer in the injection molding of plastics
Invented Botts Dots, the raised bumps you see on roads
 
Edmund Peter Kampa, 1938, Winona, MN

Notes: Ed was a gentleman farmer. He had 80 acres of prime farmland outside of Cedarburg, Wisconsin. He and his wife
  Isy raised boxer dogs, according to his sister Louise.

Ancestry: The Balder Line
  The Franz Kampa Line
  The Stimmler/Stimler Line

Postcard from Edward Kampa to Edmund Kampa dated August 16, 1909
(with photograph of Bill Kampa in dining room of Avon Hotel)

Letter from Louise Kampa to her sister, Mrs. G. F. Windhurst, dated Apr. 7, 1933

Letter from Louise and George Kampa to their sister Frances, dated June 22, 1933

Letter from Louise Kampa to her sister, Mrs. G. F. Windhurst, dated Dec. 29, 1933

Joseph L. Kampa and his family, 1938

Letter from Isabel Kampa to the Gang, dated Jan. 22, 1944

Letter from Louise Kirkpatrick to sister Martha Munson, dated Feb. 9, 1945

Letter from Louise Kirkpatrick to sister Martha Munson and Family, dated Nov. 5, 1945

Letter from Louise Kirkpatrick to her sister, Mrs. J. M. Munson, dated March 2, 1948

Letter from Frances Windhurst to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Munson, dated Jan. 9, 1950

Letter from Frances Windhurst to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Munson, dated Dec. 29, 1950

Postcard from Louise Kirkpatrick to Mrs. G. F. Windhurst, postmarked July 10, 1952

Letter from Louise Kirkpatrick to Mrs. J. M. Munson, dated Nov. 14, 1952

Letter from Frances Windhurst to the Munson family, dated June 15, 1953

Letter from Louise Kirkpatrick to Mrs. J. M. Munson, dated Sept. 17, 1953

Letter from Frances Windhurst (née Kampa) to her husband George
upon the death of her father, dated July 14, 1954

Obituary of Edmund P. Kampa, June 26, 1961

Frances Kampa Windhurst's Recollections, 1982

Don Kampa reminiscences on Edmund Kampa, 1997

Gene Kampa reminiscences on Edmund Kampa, 2000

Edmund Peter Kampa, Claremont, MN
Ed Kampa

Stimler Family Crest      Kampa Family Crest
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