Obituary

Phyllis Kauffman, née Wilensky, 95 years young, beloved wife of the late Paul Kauffman, happily married for 54 years; loving mother of Neil (Lynn) Kauffman, the late Sharon Louis, and the late Larry (the late Robin) Kauffman; much loved mother in-law of Randall Louis; cherished grandmother of Stephanie (Eric) Block, Jeremy Kauffman, Lindsey (Jeremy) Kulbarsh, Carly Kauffman and Julie Louis; proud great-grandmother of Ayla, Phillip, Brooklyn, Benjamin, and Isabella; dear sister of Shirley Bernstein; Phyllis was a treasured aunt, cousin and friend to many. Please omit flowers. Chapel service Thursday, February 6, 2025, 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment following at Shalom Memorial Park. For information, including a link to view the service online, shiva, and to leave condolences, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.

Service Information

Service : Thursday, February 6th at 12:15 pm
Service Location: Shalom Chapel Service -Shalom Memorial Funeral Home

Interment:
Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

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February 12th, 2025

Remembering the good times my mom and I shared with Phyllis and Sharon. 🩶

~Susan Goldberg
~Friend, Buffalo Grove, IL

February 11th, 2025

Phyllis Kauffman Susan Goldberg

Phyllis Kauffman

~Susan Goldberg
~Friend, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

February 7th, 2025

Barbara Nathan

Going to the house on Drake after school and having fresh baked goods that were baked by Phyllis‘s mother!

~Barbara Nathan
~Friend, Chicago IL

February 6th, 2025

With my famous grandson Jackson Presley Walker DR. PHILLIP WALKER

Hanging out in Aunt Rose’s kitchen (her mom) and tasting a million pastries. She baked all day every day. Miss the whole family.

~DR. PHILLIP WALKER
~Cousin, Pearland, Texas

February 5th, 2025

Aunt Phyllis and I at the Hanukkah 🕎 party 🎉 2022. Cheyenne

Hanging out at the Hanukkah 🕎 parties 🎉.

~Cheyenne
~Great Niece, Palos Heights, IL

  • Photo By Susan Goldberg : Phyllis Kauffman
  • Photo By Barbara Nathan :
  • Photo By DR. PHILLIP WALKER : With my famous grandson Jackson Presley Walker
  • Photo By Cheyenne : Aunt Phyllis and I at the Hanukkah 🕎 party 🎉 2022.

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