Joseph E. Kaufman

Joseph E. Kaufman 
November 20, 2022

Joseph E. Kaufman, 51, formerly of Pine Grove, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 in UPMC Soldiers and Sailors Hospital, Wellsboro. 

Born on February 25, 1971 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Junior Kaufman and Pearl Hummel Murphy. 

He was a member of Hazleton Faith Church. 

Joseph was a truck driver and worked for Schuylkill Paving and Dick Wessner. 

Preceding him in death was a brother, Roy E. Kaufman. 

Surviving are his wife of 7 years, Dolores Kaufman; a son, Jordan and wife Kenna Kaufman of Numida; three step children, Bailey Forte and wife Kortney Fasold of Catawissa, Nick Forte Jr. and wife Amy of Freeland, Austin Forte of Kingston; grandchildren, Nick Forte, III and Gannon Kaufman; three brothers, William Kaufman of Branchdale, Richard Kaufman of Pine Grove, Perry Kaufman of Schuylkill Haven; a sister, Nancy Kemp of Knoxville, Pa.; nieces and nephews.. 

All Services will be held at the convenience of the family with Pastor Rod Murphy officiating. 

The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements and you may send condolences online at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com 

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