Paul E. “Wuf” Kauffman

Paul E. “Wuf” Kauffman, 80, of Annapolis, Md., passed away Sunday.

He was born Oct. 19, 1935, in Greensburg, Pa., and was the son of the late Paul and Ruth Kauffman.

Paul was a graduate of Penn State and a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. Following his service, Paul was president of Tri-Mark, which represented semiconductor manufacturers.

Paul loved the outdoors and spent time skiing and sailing. He was an avid golfer and was an active member during his life in both the Crofton Country Club in Crofton, Md., and the Treesdale Country Club in Gibsonia. In recent years, Paul served as an elder in the Valencia Presbyterian Church in Valencia.

Paul is survived by his sister, Lois Lozaw of Wayne, N.J.; two children, Brad Kauffman and his wife, Danna, of Annapolis, Md., and Tracy Kait and her husband, Capt. Tom Kait, currently serving in the U.S. Navy, of Edgewater, Md.; the mother of his children, Catherine Gray Morrison; four grandchildren, Courtney Kait, 18, Tommy Kait, 15, John Kauffman, 13, and Samantha Kauffman, 10; and numerous nieces and nephews and beloved friends.

KAUFFMAN — A funeral service for Paul E. Kauffman, who died Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Valencia Presbyterian Church, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia.Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Clair Cemetery, 944 St. Clair Way, Route 30 East, Greensburg, Pa.The John M. Taylor Funeral Home in Annapolis, Md., assisted with the arrangements.Online condolences may be made at www.johnmtaylorfuneralhome.com.