Gina Marie Kaufmann

Gina Marie Kaufmann, 42, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Born on July 15, 1983, in Columbus, she was the daughter of Steven and Paula (Zimbric) Hanna.

A 2002 graduate of Waterloo High School, Gina remained deeply connected to her hometown, where she married Eric Kaufmann on October 4, 2008. Together they created a life centered on love, laughter, and shared interests. A longtime Scentsy consultant, Gina brought warmth and creativity to everyone she met. She was a devoted Wisconsin sports fan who also found great joy in watching WWE wrestling, crafting, loom knitting, ceramic painting, and running craft fairs. Above all, she cherished time spent with family and friends.

Gina is survived by her loving husband, Eric Kaufmann; her sister, Stephanie (John J. Dowling) Wolfe; and her brother, Eric (Amber) Hanna. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents.