Harold Lawrence Kaufman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Harold Lawrence Kaufman of Effingham, Illinois, who passed away on April 26, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Harold Lawrence departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Harold Lawrence may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Harold Lawrence leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his children, Susan Kaufman and Brian Kaufman. He is survived by: his wife Marian Bergfeld Kaufman; his children, Steve Kaufman of Sarasota, Florida and Pam McGee of Bradenton, Florida.; and his grandchildren, Sean Douglas McCain, Brianne Kaufman, Savannah McGee and Samuel McGee.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a local education foundation or charity of choice in Harold's memory.
