Kathleen Ruth Lauff
June 2, 1949 ~ November 16, 2001
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Alfred Hauke of Waterford, Wisconsin and of the late LaVerne Dubrow Hauke.
She was a member of the Living Savior Lutheran Church and volunteered with the Linus Project of the Guardian Ad Litem Program.
In addition to her father, Mrs. Lauff is survived by her husband, Erich Lauff; her daughter, Karin R. Lauff of the home; three sons, Erich M. Lauff of Carrboro, NC, Michael Lauff of Charlottsville, VA and Karl Lauff of Greenville, NC and her brother, Dennis Hauke of Waterford, Wisconsin.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian conducted by Pastor John Qualmann.
Mrs. Lauff’s family will receive friends at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mountain Area Hospice, P.O. Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.
My prayers and thoughts are with each and everyone one of you. I will dearly miss her.
Sincerely,
Kimberly Whitson-Tipton
I WANT TO SAY TO KARL AND THE FAMILY THAT I’M SORRY. I WILL MISS KATHY, SHE WAS LIKE A MOM TO ME WHEN ME AND DANNY WAS GROWING UP. I’M DEPLOYED WITH THE ARMY RIGHT NOW BUT WISH I COULD BE THERE TO SUPPORT YOU IN THESE HARD TIMES.
LOVE MATTHEW UNDERWOOD
Our thought and prayers are with you all.
We are happy to have known such a wonderful person, and have so many good memories. Kathe was a very good friend, and we were lucky to have known her. She will continue to be an inspiration to us.
Pam and Tim Thielke