Daniel A. Kuffel

 

Daniel Andrew Kuffel passed away unexpectedly on October 31, 2019.   Daniel was born on September 28th, 1961 in Lynn, MA.   He was the fourth oldest child out of 10 siblings. Growing up, Daniel was an adventurous child as he would always go and explore his surroundings; especially growing up on the farm in Minnesota where that was a big influence in his life.   He also found all aspects of nature peaceful.   Daniel moved to Ecuador in the late 80’s where he lived for over 30 years and owned a sign business. He was also active in the International Society groups while living there. He was very artistic, creative, and enjoyed being surrounded by his family and friends.   He is survived by his beloved wife Carla Vayas Kuffel; 4 daughters Valerie Kuffel and her husband Juan Jose Yunez; Natalie Kuffel and her husband Fernando Coronel; Stephanie, and Emilie. His 5 granddaughters; Martina, Corina, Rosina Yunez Kuffel and Amalia and Cayetana Coronel Kuffel. His father Donald and his wife Priscilla. His 9 siblings Kristopher Kuffel; Lynn and her husband Paul Davis; Nicholas and his wife Kara-Ann; Leah and her husband Michael Grant; John and his wife Shalae; Claudia and her husband Zachary Freitas; Charlotte Gagnon and her fiancé Stephen Maguire; Corey Kuffel, and Jennifer and her husband Stephen Lunna. His foster brother Richard and his wife Debbie Taves. His brother in laws Carlos Luis Vayas and wife Paulina de Vayas and Juan Carlos Vaya as well as his sister in law Violeta Vayas and husband Xavier Morales. He is also survived by his 28 loving nieces and nephews.   He is predeceased by his mother and father in law Carlos Vayas and Violeta Gando de Vayas, his mother, Selina Louise Mundo and his foster parents Charlie and Shirley Innis as well as a his “adopted father,” Robert Boulay.

 

Arrangements: The wake will be held on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 at the Stockbridge Funeral home on 141 Epping Road, Exeter, NH from 5-7pm. The funeral services will be held on Friday, November 8th, 2019 at St. Michael’s Parish, 9 Lincoln Street, Exeter, NH from 10am.   The Mercy Meal will be followed immediately downstairs in the Church. Flowers are acceptable or you could donate to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Exeter in Daniel Kuffel’s name.