ELKHART-Della J. Kauffman, 85, passed away July 3, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born August 19, 1932 in Elkhart to Clayton & Nina (Smith) Martin. On February 5, 1960 in Elkhart she married Stanley R. Kauffman; he preceded her in death on September 25, 2005. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and 3 siblings, Thomas Martin, Dora Morris and Joyce Strausborger. Surviving are 2 sons, James Kauffman, Jack Kauffman, 3 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and 1 sister, Helen Kauffman. Cremation will take place and burial will be held at a later date at Rice Cemetery. In lieu of flower please send memorial contributions to the American Heart Association. Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Della J. Kauffman please visit our Sympathy Store.
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Rice Cemetery
400 James Street
Elkhart, IN, 46516
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