Obituary for SUSANN KAUFFMAN

Special Education Tracher and David-Horodoker Organization member

Funeral Service 2:30 PM Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Hebrew Memorial Chapel in Oak Park, Michigan. 

The chapel service will be webcast and recorded here for later viewing. 

Susann Kauffman, age 82, of Farmington Hills, passed away on 3/23/2026. 
Daughter of the late Joe Hassal and the late Bessie Hassal. 
Beloved wife of the late Warren David Kauffman and the late David Tankard. 
Loving mother of Lori Kauffman. 
Adored sister of the late Sheldon Hassal. 
Also survived by many beloved cousins and friends including Judy Greenwald and Karen Bell. 
The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to Orchard View Care Home and the compassionate care givers. 

OFFICIATORS: 
Rabbi Jennifer Kaluzny 

INTERMENT: 
Hebrew Memorial Park 
33230 Gratiot Ave 
Clinton Twp. MI 48035 
(no procession) 

SHIVA: 
The family will observe Shiva following the interment on Wednesday and 
again on Thursday, 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the home of: 
Roz & Stanford Blanck 
31305 Woodside Dr. 
Franklin, MI 48025 
Religious services will be held at 7:00 pm on Wednesday and Thursday. 

Continuing Sunday & Monday 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the home of: 
Carolyn Schneyer & Hank VanZile 
40 Crosby St. 
Arlington, MA 02474 

CONTRIBUTIONS: 
If you wish to further honor the memory of Susann Kauffman, you may make a contribution to: 
David-Horodoker Organization 
c/o Amy Brody 
6872 Woodside Trail 
West Bloomfield, MI 48322 
https://david-horodok.org/the-american-organization/
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/david-horodoker-organization
or 
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network 
6555 W. Maple Rd. 
West Bloomfield, MI 48322 
248-592-2687 
https://jhcn.org/donate/tribute/
or 
A Charity of Your Choice