Linda Carol Kaufman, 73, of Buhler, died Jan. 5, 2021, at her home. She was born Oct. 4, 1947, in Hutchinson, to Norris O. and Eunice E. (Gritten) Elliott.
Linda graduated from Kingman High School and Salt City Business College. In addition to being a homemaker, she worked as an accountant at Star Lumber. Linda enjoyed gardening and was a classic car enthusiast. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church, Hutchinson.
Linda married William Badders. He died in 1995. On Sept. 3, 2002, she married Ronald C. Kaufman Sr. in Eureka Springs, AR. He survives.
Also surviving are daughter, Heather Badders, Corpus Christi, TX; stepdaughter, Lori Ford (David), Hutchinson; stepson, Ronald Kaufman Jr. (Tammie), Hutchinson; grandchildren, William, Gage, Rayden, Taryn, Kalin, Meredith; great-grandchild, Ashton; brothers, Rodney Elliott (Billie), Hutchinson, Eddie Elliott (May), Kingman; and her lap buddy, Zoe.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents and son, Brian Badders.
Private family graveside service will be held in Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Westside Baptist Church, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.