Thomas J. Kaufmann, Jr., age 74 of Winona, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by family.
Thomas John was born December 5, 1943, in Morton Grove, IL to Thomas John and Theresa (Weber) Kaufmann, Sr.
Tom worked as a machine repairman. He loved fishing, disliked the wing damns on the river. He also like to hunt.
He married Joann (Lane) Pringle in 1985. After retiring they moved to Winona where Tom assisted his step son with maintenance of rental properties.
He is survived by his wife Joann; two children: Kris (Rick) Scimeca and Thomas M. (Geri) Kaufmann; Joann's children: William Pringle, David (Shelly) Pringle and Tami Spaid; 10 grandchildren; and two siblings: Betty Van Horrelbeke and Ron (June) Kaufmann and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents.
At a later date, there will be services at Morningside Gardens, Blaine, MN.
Services entrusted to Fawcett Junker Funeral Home and Crematory, Winona, MN and Fountain City, WI. Words of sympathy or remembrance may be left at www.fawcett-junkerfuneralhome.com.