Harvey D. Kaufman, 89, of Mesopotamia, Ohio passed away due to complications of congestive heart failure on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, after a few hours at UH Geauga Medical Center in Chardon, OH.
Born on March 8, 1936, in Arthur, Illinois, Harvey was the beloved son of the late Daniel G Kaufman and Fannie A (Miller) Kaufman. On January 12, 1961, Harvey married Kathryn (Miller) Kaufman, of Middlefield, OH and they enjoyed 64 years together.
He is survived by his wife, Kathryn, and 5 children: Lydia of Mesopotamia, OH; Paul (Diane) of Bloomfield, NM; Laban (Julie) of Mesopotamia, OH; Steve (Arlene) of Mesopotamia, OH; and Rose Maria of Minerva, OH. He is also survived by his sister Sovilla Jess of Arthur, IL. and leaves behind 21 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by siblings Anna Miller, Drucilla Kaufman, Lovina Kuhns, Lena Rocke, Melvin Kaufman, Verna Kuhns, Amanda Schrock, Fannie Hershberger, and his granddaughter Michelle Elaine Miller.
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