MILFORD - Ronald Edgar "Eddie" Kauffman, Jr. passed away on Aug. 11, 2016. Mr. Kauffman enjoyed fishing and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He also loved his Jeep. Eddie was very artistic and did carvings and tattoo work. He also served for two years in the United States Navy. Many people called him "Tattoo Ed" or "Ink Slinger Ed". Eddie was preceded in death by his father, Ronald E. Kauffman, Sr. He was also preceded in death by Everett Warrington, Jr., who was a wonderful second father to him. Eddie is survived by his two children, Ronald E. Shockley, of Hartly, and Melinda S. Dunlap, of Dover; his mother, Mary E. Warrington, of Milford; two brothers, Bret S. Kauffman, of Georgetown, and Rodney E. Kauffman and his wife, Joyce, of Berlin, Md.; sisters, Melanie M. Calloway and her husband, John, of Harrington, Robbin Sapp, of Georgetown, Julie Harrington and her husband, David; seven grandchildren, Brianna, Sky, Jade, Aidan, Zachary, Maddix and Gemma; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016 at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, DE 19934, where family and friends may visit from 12 noon until the 1 p.m service. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Home of the Brave, 6630 Sharp Road, Milford, DE 19963. Online condolences may be made via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.