Kathleen I. Kufahl's Obituary
Kathleen I. Kufahl, age 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 11, 1949, to Lawrence and Catherine (Smith) Bolduc Sr., in Muskegon, MI where she was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central class of 1967. Kathy dedicated numerous years to various businesses, such as GTE, Meijer ending her career at Trinity Health Hospital. She married Donald Kufahl and together they cherished many memories. He preceded her in death on February 24, 2020. Kathy will be remembered for her unconditional generosity and willingness to always put others before herself. Her family was her world, she loved dedicating her time to making endless memories with the ones she loved. Kathy’s kind and tender-loving spirit will be missed by many. She is survived by her 3 children, Adam (Kathleen) Cole, Daniel Kufahl and Kendra (Brandon) Dietrich; 8 grandchildren, Christopher Cole, Kaylie Tomczak, Alexandria Cole, Gunnar Cole, Gage Cole, Brendan Kufahl, Jaden Oquendo and Elijah Dietrich; 5 siblings, Janet (Cliff) Havey, Lawrence (Cindy) Bolduc Jr., Susan (Erik) Nygren, Stephen (Irene) Bolduc and Jeffrey (Cindy) Bolduc; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Anthony Bolduc. A Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 8, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, 1915 Park St., Muskegon, MI 49441. Memorial contributions in her honor can be directed to Harbor Hospice. Arrangements entrusted to The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 S. Harvey St., Norton Shores, MI 49444. Share memories with the family at www.sytsemafh.com.
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