James Bernard Kaufman

November 19, 1947 - April 24, 2017

James B. Kaufman 69 of Toledo passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 24, 2017 in his home. Born to Francis and Leona Kaufman November 19,1947in Toledo, Jim served his country in the U. S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. After his time in the service, he worked at Champion Spark Plug and became a UAW committee representative. He later became a state inspector for the Ohio Department of Transportation. Jimmy’s quick wit and sense of humor will be truly missed by his many family and friends. His passion, love and hobby seem to be playing the Ohio lottery. With the lottery as in life, Jimmy was a lucky man. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Darlene. He is survived by daughters Lisa and Kristy; grandchildren; brother Kevin (Gina) Kaufman as well as many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may visit at the Coyle Funeral Home, 1770 S. Reynolds Rd., on Friday April 28, 2017 from 2-7 pm. where a funeral service will be held at 6 pm. Memorials may take the form of contributions to the Wounded Warriors or to St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Church. Please view and sign the guest registry at coylefuneralhome.com.