Kent Kautzman Obituary (1961 - 2023)

Born Feb 19, 1961, Kent Kautzman attended Mandan High School in Mandan, ND. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Kent Kautzman.

Graduation Year	Class of 1980
Date of Birth	Feb 19, 1961
Date of Passing	Apr 01, 2023
About	MANDAN - Kent Kautzman, 62, passed away April 1, 2023 in his home in Mandan with his loving wife, Jill by his side. Kent was born on February 19, 1961 to Kenneth and Shirley Kautzman. He was raised and educated in Mandan and attended Mandan High; joining the US Navy shortly after graduating in 1980, serving 11 years, specializing in Communications. Kent had many years of work service in Security and Customer Care industries. Kent enjoyed spending time with his wife, his kids, grandchildren, and his animals. Kent enjoyed his time with his friends, Mike Kraft and John Paul playing Bingo and eating pizza. Kent loved fishing with his grandparents and hunting with his dad, brother and uncles. Kent was a loving husband, dad, son, brother, grandson, grandfather, cousin and nephew! Kent will be deeply missed by his loving wife of almost 14 years, Jill; his sons: Michael, Daniel and daughter, Natasha; two brothers: Bob Kautzman, Kevin Kautzman and sister, JoAnne Kautzman; six grandchildren, many aunts, uncles and cousins. Kent is preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents, uncles, grandson, his in-laws and brother-in-law. Burial will be at North Dakota Veterans Cemetery with full Military Honors sometime in the near future with a Celebration of Life to follow. Arrangements will be posted in the Tribune and Facebook. We invite you to make a donation in Kent's honor, in Lieu of flowers to: Central Dakota Humane Society, Mandan, ND.