Judi-Kaufman-Obituary

Judi Kaufman

Los Angeles, California

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Los Angeles, California
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American Cancer Society

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May 9, 1944 - September 21, 2015 Judi Kaufman, long-time community activist, artist, published writer, entrepreneur, and an 18-year brain cancer survivor, whose courageous journey served as an inspiration to thousands of people, lost her battle with the disease on Monday, September 21, 2015....

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Dear Roy, my thoughts are with you and your family during this very sad time. From all I have now read, Judi sounds like an amazing life force and I am happy for both of you that you had such an exceptional life together. Her inimitable beauty, grace and goodness will live on in the many lives she touched. With sympathy, Bernice

No words are going to express how much I am going to miss my Aunt Judi Kaufman. She was without a doubt one of the most devoted and inspirational people I ever met, and I am blessed by this amazing woman every day of my life. Thank you Aunt Judi, for sending pure love into the world. You always have, and will always be, an amazing and beautiful shooting star. you will live long in the hearts of those you love and inspire. Rest in peace.

Wonderful women. Met Judi when Susy was a student at Brewster Academy. Judi did much for the parent weekends at BA. Sorry for your loss to the Kaufman Family.

Judi was an an incredible woman and our lives were so enriched by knowing her. The entire Balch Family is so grateful for her work with Art of the Brain. Judi is forever in our hearts.

We send our deepest condolences and love to Roy and family. Judy left an immensely Positive Emotional Footprint...Saul and Ann

Judi at Thanksgiving

I was a simple hayseed from Indiana in my early 20s when my love interest - her nephew, Howard Boschan - brought me to Judi's home in Beverly Hills for a holiday dinner.

Judi, ever the consummate hostess, made a strong and gracious first impression. Her warm and confident manner eye contact, direct and eloquent words as well as her sense of style red lips, nails and statement necklaces - were distinctive and conveyed both strength and femininity; this was a woman of substance who...

Dearest Roy, You will always know you did the right thing and married a nice girl from Pasadena. Our Judi was a force of nature, and with you by her side, indomnitable. Your alliance is a blessing to so many in this world. Teo and I send our love, prayers, and hugs to you and your precious family. We will all be seeing "Judi red," and her smile, for a long while to come. Bryndie

So sorry hear of the loss of our friend Judi...Max and I and our family spent many happy hours together and my Samantha and her Jennifer were very close friends. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time and this memorial time of year...
Judy and Max Bryer

So sorry for your family at this time. She was a brave and beautiful woman and fighter.