Vernon M. Kauffman Sr., 72, Nappanee, died at 6:28 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born Oct. 1, 1951.

He is survived by four sons, Mark (Jennifer) Kauffman, Goshen, Mike Weaver, Corpus Christie, Texas, Gary (Shelli) Kauffman, Bremen, and Vernon (Lisa) Kauffman Jr., Nappanee; seven grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Hershberger and Clara Borkholder; and five brothers, David, Harvey, Floyd, Steve and Norman Kauffman.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.