Sandra Kaufman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sandra Kaufman of Villa Ridge, Illinois, who passed away on March 9, 2026 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Sandra has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis "Doc" Murphy and Frances Murphy (Deline); and her husband Ralph Kaufman. She is survived by: her sons, Mike Kaufman (Angel) of Villa Ridge, IL and Brad Kaufman (Kristin) of Villa Ridge, IL; her grandsons, Zander Kaufman (Mackenzie), Cole Kaufman and Nolan Kaufman; her great grandchild Luke Kaufman; her brother Denny Murphy (Sheila) of Villa Ridge, IL; and her nieces, Misty Simmerman (Buster) of Ullin, IL and Tina Leek (Teddy) of Tamms, IL. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
