Hazel Gordon Kaufman, born July 23, 1926 in New York, NY died peacefully September 2, 2013 at her home in Tucson, AZ. She was 87. Daughter of the late Alexander and Belle Parker Gordon, Hazel was raised in New Rochelle, NY and graduated from Mount Ida College. She owned art galleries in Highland Park, IL and Santa Fe, NM. Preceded in death by her brother James; survived by her beloved husband Judge Bruce Kaufman, sister Rita Cole, children Robert and Jaclyn, grandchildren Ashley, Alexander, David, Michelle, Michael, Daniel and Samantha, and great-grandchildren Francis and Holden. Graveside services will be held at East Lawn Palms in Tucson at 10:00 am on Wednesday September 4, 2013. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Southern Arizona Humane Society would be appreciated.
