Walter J. Kaufman, 84, of Yardley, Penn., died Nov. 8. Born in Sobernheim, Germany and raised in Hartford, he was the son of Willy and Irma (Wolf) Kaufmann. He is survived by Walter his son, Bryn and his wife Ellen; his grandchildren, Zachery and Jasmin Kaufman of Kailua, Hawaii; his step-daughter, Charmian Leslie-Hughes; his step-grandchildren, Emily, Madelyn and Tristan Gilmore of Yardley, Penn.; his former wives Nancy Gordon Patterson of New Jersey and Margaret Murphy of Yardley, Penn., his sister, Beatrice Mitlak of West Hartford; and many nieces and nephews.