Memorial

John “Jack” Kaufman, 86, of Robins died Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 12:00 PM at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 PM.  Inurnment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. A livestream of the service may be accessed on the funeral home website under the obituary for John, under the video tab starting and 2:00 PM.

Jack was known as the “Legend”.  He played rugby at fifty and did not care about the rules. He loved to play softball and attend the reunions. The many motorcycle trips to the East Coast and Colorado with Nancy. He loved playing poker, especially the game “No Peek”.  His passion was his family and being the first one to be there to help. 

Survivors include his children, Tammy Lien, Jo Lutz, Jill (Tim) Ferguson- Johnson, Mike (Tara) Kaufman, Dana Wiegert; brother, Tim (Shar) Kaufman; sisters, Connie Broell, Sue Thompson, Mary (Gloria) Kaufman; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, spouse Nancy, son Kent, brothers Wally, Jim, and Jerry. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the Oldorf Hospice House or Susan G. Komen.