Mattie Kauffeld

Mattie Kauffeld obituary

Mattie Kauffeld

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312 Washington Street, Frankfort, KY 40601

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Mattie Kauffeld Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harrod Brothers Funeral Home & Crematory - Frankfort on Dec. 5, 2025.
Frankfort – Mattie Ann Manley Kauffeld, age 74, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Services will be held at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. David Smith officiating. Visitation will be at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Mrs. Kauffeld was born in Frankfort on August 15, 1951, to the late Byrl Lee Manley Sr. and Katherine "Kitty" Joyce Higgins Willham. She worked at Walmart as a sales clerk. Mrs. Kauffeld was a very family-oriented woman, who loved her family dearly. She also loved birds and flowers.

She is survived by her children, Charles Spencer, Jr. (Melissa) of Lawrenceburg, Kenneth Spencer of Frankfort, Bryan Kauffeld of Alabama, and Jennifer Goddard (Mike) of Alabama; siblings, Ruth Ann Hazlett of Owenton, Burl Manley Jr (Brenda) of Frankfort, and Michael Manley of New Mexico. She was blessed wit seven grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert James "Bob" Kauffeld; and brothers, Jimmy Manley, Joe Manley, and Danny Manley.

Arrangements are under the direction of Harrod Brothers Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

11

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Harrod Brothers Funeral Home

312 Washington Street, Frankfort, KY 40601

Send Flowers

Dec

11

Service

2:00 p.m.

Harrod Brothers Funeral Home

312 Washington Street, Frankfort, KY 40601

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.