Timothy A. Kaufman, age 64, of 1921 Wild Oak Drive, Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday, October 13, 2014 at the family residence.

Tim was born on January 17, 1950 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was the son of the late Eugene and Dorothy Allen Kaufman. Tim was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of 1968. After high school he entered the United States Army and served his country overseas in Vietnam. After being honorable discharged he returned to Manitowoc and continued his education for two years at the University of Wisconsin Extension in Manitowoc. Tim was employed as a supervisor on highway construction until he became disabled. On October 12, 1974 he married Pamela S. Maples in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Tim was active in local baseball leagues in past years. He loved to cook, enjoyed golfing and fishing up by Sand Bay in Door County.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years: Pamela; two children: Aaron Kaufman and Angela Kaufman both of Manitowoc, WI; three brothers: Tom Kaufman, Rockwood, WI; Greg Kaufman, Sturgeon Bay, WI; Grant (Beverly) Kaufman, Maryland; nieces, nephews along with other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Eugene and Dorothy Kaufman; one sister in infancy.

A Life Celebration Social for relatives and friends will be held on Sunday, October 19, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center, 620 North Water Street, Manitowoc, located on the south property of the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel.

The family wishes to personally thank Dr. Gahl and the Heartland Hospice caregivers Melissa, Kim, and Vickie.

Online condolences to the family may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.