Alan M. Kauffmann

Alan M. Kauffmann obituary, Detroit, MI

Alan M. Kauffmann

Alan Kauffmann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wasik Funeral Home - Gendernalik Chapel - New Baltimore on Dec. 13, 2025.
Alan M. Kauffmann passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 81, at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He was born on June 2, 1943 to Harry and Isabell (Nesbitti) Kauffmann in Detroit. Beloved husband of Kathryn for 55 loving years of marriage. Loving and devoted father of Marty Kauffmann and Kristine Crillo. Proud grandfather of Jake Crillo. Dear brother of Debbie (Milan) Alexander, the late Richard Geisler and the late Beverly Stover.

Visitation for Alan will be on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 35259 - 23 Mile Road in New Baltimore.

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