Kenneth Kaufman
August 15, 2025
Kenneth Kaufman, age 83, of Stratford, CT, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Kaufman was born in Bridgeport, CT, a son of the late Reuben and Esther Kaufman, and was a graduate of Central High School. Mr. Kaufman served in the U.S. Army Reserve for six years and was associated with The Perkin Elmer Corporation, as a Supervisor, for 50 years, where he had many friends and co-workers. Mr. Kaufman enjoyed antique radios, classic cars, '50s music, CB radio, vacations, Lake George, cruising and always helping people. Mr. Kaufman loved his family, his friends, and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, (including his grand doggies) and great-grandfather. Mr. Kaufman is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Sharon Kaufman, his devoted children, Jeff Kaufman and his wife, Melissa, Wendy Vickerelli, his adored grandchildren, Max Vickerelli, Randy Kaufman and his fiancée, Julia Skrtich, Emmanuel Barbosa, Anna Grimaldi and her husband, Mike, cherished great granddaughter, Julia Grimaldi, and by his brother-in-law, Dennis Yaffe and his fiancée, Marline. Mr. Kaufman had survived Stage 4 Melanoma years ago and will profoundly missed. A graveside funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 11:00 am at The Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Cemetery, 1400 Black Rock Tpke., Fairfield, CT.