She was born Feb. 16, 1921 in DuQuoin, a daughter of William Henry and Louisa E. (Cobeck) McPherson. She married the Rev. John Elden Kauffman on June 26, 1948 in McClure, PA; he died on April 15, 2004.
Survivors include a son, Dr. Thomas W. Kauffman and wife, Janelle of Atlanta, GA; two daughters, Ruth Coleman and husband, James of Olney, IL and Mary Lou Kauffman of Atlanta, GA; sister, Ruth Taylor of Springfield, IL; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; five brothers and one sister.
Mrs. Kauffman was a retired teacher. She was affiliated with the Faith United Methodist Church in Mattoon, IL.
Journal Gazette (Mattoon, IL) - Friday, February 11, 2005
She was born Feb. 16, 1921 in DuQuoin, a daughter of William Henry and Louisa E. (Cobeck) McPherson. She married the Rev. John Elden Kauffman on June 26, 1948 in McClure, PA; he died on April 15, 2004.
Survivors include a son, Dr. Thomas W. Kauffman and wife, Janelle of Atlanta, GA; two daughters, Ruth Coleman and husband, James of Olney, IL and Mary Lou Kauffman of Atlanta, GA; sister, Ruth Taylor of Springfield, IL; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; five brothers and one sister.
Mrs. Kauffman was a retired teacher. She was affiliated with the Faith United Methodist Church in Mattoon, IL.
Journal Gazette (Mattoon, IL) - Friday, February 11, 2005
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