Obituary of Karl Kampe Jr.

KAMPE, Karl of Glen Cove, NY on July 28, 2019 at age 75 . Executive Director Nassau County Civil Commission (Ret). Beloved husband of Lori. Devoted father of Kristine Cisko (husband Michael) and Kimberly. Loving grandfather of Collin Michael, Dylan and Owen. 

Mr. Kampe spent ore than half of his life serving Nassau County, working 46 years between positions with the county Health Department and Civil Service Commission.  Kampe joined the Nassau County Health Department in 1972, where he worked as a public health aide and, later, a public health administrator. During this time, he was elected and served on the Glen Cove City Council from 1979 to 1991. He then left the Health Department in 1990 to begin work as assistant secretary and chief administrator of the county Civil Service Commission, and took over as secretary and executive director of the commission in 1992. Kampe retired from the commission in 2009, after 20 years of service. But, the commission reappointed him to the position later that same day. He led the commission for another nine years until he stepped down in March 2018.

Visitation at Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home of Glen Cove on Thursday from 3-5 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service at Trinity Lutheran Church of Glen Cove on Friday at 10:30am. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery, www.DodgeThomas.com