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Subject: Earl C. HOFFMAN
Date: 8 Jun 2004 06:41:09 -0600

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Surnames: HOFFMAN, CRAIG, CHALKER, ALKEMA, NORTH, CARR, TOLHURST, EAST
Classification: Obituary

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HOFFMAN, Mr. Earl C.
Age 77
Of Richland

Mr. Hoffman died Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at Borgess Medical Center. He was born May 4, 1927 in Detroit, the son of Wilbur and Lillian (Craig) Hoffman. He graduated from Denby High School. During 1945 and 1946 Earl served in the U.S. Navy. He worked 34 ? years at Consumers Power Company, where he was supervisor of the Bryce Morrow Plant. He was a member of the Hickory Corners VFW, Kalamazoo Masonic Lodge, Elks Lodge in Stuart, FL, and Moose Lodge in Jensen Beach, FL. On July 19, 1947 Earl married Evelyn Chalker, and she survives. Surviving are sons, Richard (Linda) Hoffman and Russell (Debbie) Hoffman of Richland; daughters, Sheryl Hoffman of Richland, Susan (Bob) Alkema of Hickory Corners; grandchildren, Terri Hoffman, Joni Hoffman, Christi (David) North, Mindi (Mike) Carr, Marci Hoffman (Nick Kakabeeke), Greg, Melissa, Rob and Meghan Alkema; and 7 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Sandra Tolhurst of Galesburg; sister-in-law, Marilyn (Walt) East of Richland; an!
d brother-in-law, Bill (Lil) Chalker of Ocala, FL. Earl was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Earl Hoffman; his parents; an uncle, Rob Craig; and a brother, Robert Craig. Friends may call after 5:00 p.m. Thursday at the
FARLEY-ESTES & DOWDLE
RICHLAND CHAPEL
9170 East D. Avenue (M-89)
where the family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Jan DeWitt officiating. Interment will be at Prairie Home Cemetery, Richland. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice. To leave personal messages for the family, please see
www.farleyestesdowdle.com
Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette from 6/2/2004 - 6/3/2004. (Posted by a volunteer-no family connection)

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