Mary Evelyn Kauffman Rinaudo

Mary Evelyn Kauffman Rinaudo obituary, Shreveport, LA

Mary Evelyn Kauffman Rinaudo

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14

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Rose-Neath Funeral Home

2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA 71118

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Mary Rinaudo Obituary

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Funeral services for Mary Evelyn Kauffman Rinaudo, 89, will be held Friday, November 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery, 8801 Mansfield Rd. in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Friday, November 14, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Father Mark Watson.

Mary was born August 8, 1936 in Jena, Louisiana to Hugh Leslie Tucker, Sr. and Alpha Ozana Smith Tucker and passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025 in Shreveport. 

Mary is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald G. Kauffman; daughters, Debra Ann Alsabrook and husband, Ronny D. Alsabrook, and Pattie Louise Reeve and husband, Rickie Reeve; brothers, Hugh Leslie Tucker, Jr., and Kenneth Lee Tucker; and sister, Gloria Jean Walsworth. Left to cherish Mary's memory is her daughter, Donna Russell and husband, Tommy Russell; sons, Donald Len Kauffman, and Vernon Leo Kauffman and wife, Debbie; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Judy Carolyn Causey.

Honoring Mary as pallbearers will be Chase Kauffman, Cody Kauffman, Jamison Russell, Tommy Russell, Alan Walsworth, and Arron Kauffman.

Mary will be terribly missed, but we will always cherish the time we had with her and the love we shared.

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Rose-Neath Funeral Home - Southside - Shreveport

2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA 71118

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Upcoming Events

Nov

14

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Rose-Neath Funeral Home

2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA 71118

Send Flowers

Nov

14

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Rose-Neath Funeral Home

2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA 71118

Send Flowers

Only 13 hours left for delivery to next service.