June Kaufman, age 88, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away at 4:20 a.m. Friday, September 19, 2025 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. June was born on March 4, 1937 to Richard Anthony Shoulta and Hazel Staton Shoulta. June was a life time member of the St. John Catholic Church. June loved her church , helping at the St. John Picnic, helping with funeral meals, wherever she was needed. June retired from Lourdes Hospital working as cafeteria coordinator. June’s second retirement brought her to Wendy’s Restaurant where she enjoyed seeing people. She loved her family especially having grandchildren and great-grandchildren around.
Survivors include two daughters, Janet (Donnie) Englert of Paducah, Kentucky and Glenda Fayta of Lake Villa Illinois; two sons, Robert Kaufman and Gary (Vivian) Kaufman, both of Paducah, Kentucky; thirteen grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; several neices and nephews that she loved dearly.
Preceding in death were her husband, Leroy Kaufman; one son, Rick Kaufman; one daughter, Mary Ann Kaufman; one sister, Shirley Henderson; three brothers, Roscoe Shoulta, Bill Shoulta and Jim Shoulta; one grandson, Kyle Kaufman and her parents.
Services will be held Monday, September 22, 2025 at 10:00 a,m, at the St. John Catholic Church with Rev. Bruce Fogle officiating. Burial will follow at the St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, September 21, 2025 at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner & Orr Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the Rosary to said at 5:30 p.m.
Expression of sympathy may be made to the St. John Catholic Church, 6705 Old US Highway 45 S., Paducah, Kentucky 42003.
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